Flatonia Bulldogs Blast Runge

The Flatonia football team started its 2020 season in strong fashion, blasting Runge 27-6.

The Bulldog defense was especially dominating in this one, allowing Runge just three first downs all night and limiting them to just 45 total yards of offense.

The Flatonia offense, meanwhile, got a pair of rushing touchdowns from Chris Johnston and two more from Ricardo Olivares.

Johnston ran for a team-high 95 yards.

The Bulldogs play at Stockdale this week, a team that lost

40-0 to Schulenburg in their season opener.

1st QUARTER

FLATONIA – 9:23, Ricardo Olivares 12 run (Jaquin Vasquez kick)

2nd QUARTER

FLATONIA – 11:54, Chris Johnston 15 run (Vasquez kick)

FLATONIA – :31 Johnston 3 run (pass failed)

3rd QUARTER

FLATONIA – 10:23, Olivares 6 run (Vasquez kick)

RUNGE – 7:23, 85 yard interception return

INDIVIDUAL STATS

Rushing – Flatonia: Chris Johnston 13-95, Ricardo Olivares 9-64, Aiden Gonzales 4-27, Izick Hernandez 8-17, Jaidyn Guyton 3-16, Alex Hernandez 2-8.

Passing – Flatonia: Izick Hernandez 3 of 7 for 30 yards with 1 INT, Dayton Cliffe 0 for 5 with 2 INTs.

Receiving – Flatonia: Holden Kloesel 2-18, Alex Hernandez 1-12.

District 13-2A

Overall

Schulenburg 1-0

Flatonia 1-0

Shiner 1-0

Weimar 0-1

Ganado 0-1

Friday’s scores:

Flatonia 27, Runge 6

Schulenburg 40, Stockdale 0

Shiner 44, Hallettsville 34

Industrial 40, Ganado 7

Tidehaven 27, Weimar 0