Arlee unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They were beaten by the Seeley-Swan Blackhawks 50-6 on Friday. Arlee was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 36-0.
Seeley-Swan's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Kolten Zurmuehlen led the charge by rushing for 53 yards and two touchdowns, while also catching one score. Another player making a difference was Cash Schuster, who gained 119 total yards.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Arlee is set to take on their familiar foe Darby at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Seeley-Swan will challenge rival St. Regis at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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