Azusa unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They took a 29-15 bruising from the Duarte Falcons on Friday. If the Aztecs were looking for revenge after losing 38-20 to the Falcons when the teams met back in August of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Duarte found their leader in sophomore Jeremiah Navarrette, who rushed for 141 yards.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Azusa is packing up and heading out for their first away game of the season: they will square off against Ganesha at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Duarte, they will head out to face off against Glendale at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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