Outlaws endure tough season opener
Published 3:36 pm Tuesday, September 8, 2015
- Rob Ruth/ChieftainOutlaws defender Brandon Frolander, No. 41, tries to pick a good angle for stopping Stanfield's Jose Galarza, the ball carrier on a romp in the open field.
The Enterprise Outlaws suffered a 42-0 season-opening defeat at the hands of Stanfield in a home game on Friday, Sept. 4. The game was non-league.
Before he went down with a knee injury early in the fourth period, senior Will McCadden took on most of the quarterback duties for the Outlaws, completing 3 of 9 passes for a total of 54 yards. Leading receivers were senior Justin Exon with two catches for 17 yards total and Trent Bales with one nice catch for 37 yards in the contest.
Leading ground gainers for the team were Isaac Rowley with 78 yards on 16 carries, Exon with 50 yards on 12 carries, Bales with 35 yards on seven carries and McCadden with 31 yards on eight carries.
The team fumbled nine times, recovering four of the fumbles. Offensive totals were 188 yards rushing combined with 54 passing yards.
Justin Exon led the defense with 12 solo tackles and one assist as well as causing two fumbles, recovering one. McCadden, Bales and Wade Isley each snared seven tackles. Bales recorded the team’s only sack, which resulted in a five-yard loss.
The next Outlaws game is a non-league battle at Irrigon on Sept. 11.
