Caldera had to start their season on the road on Friday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They took a hard 45-29 fall against the Thurston Colts.
A big part of the win came down to the chemistry between Noah Blair and his top target Matthew Newell. Blair threw for 382 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 14.1 yards per attempt while Newell picked up 256 receiving yards and three touchdowns. Newell was no stranger to the big play, cutting upfield for a catch that went for 65 yards.
Caldera will look to take advantage of their home-field for the first time this season as they take on Pendleton/Nixyaawii Community at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Thurston, they are taking a road trip to face off against South Eugene at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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