Tohatchi unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They were outmatched by the Raton Tigers and fell 54-0. If the Cougars were looking for revenge after losing 41-0 to the Tigers when the teams met back in August of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Raton got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Cael Walton out in front who rushed for 126 yards and a pair of scores on only 11 carries, and also caught one TD. That's the most rushing yards Walton has posted since back in September of 2024. Another back making a difference was Harlem Coley, who gained 126 total yards and two touchdowns.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Tohatchi will venture away from home to challenge Tucumcari at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Raton, they will head out to face off against Lamar at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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