Flatonia Bulldogs Shut Out Nixon-Smiley 34-0

The Flatonia Bulldogs dominated Nixon-Smiley 34-0 Friday to up their record to 2-1.

Fidel Venegas, Jaidyn Guyton and Aaron Matura all ran for touchdowns for Flatonia. Meanwhile Beck Zimmerman and Dayton Cliffe caught touchdown passes from Fidel Venegas. That was part of a 238 yard passing night by Venegas, who also ran for a team-high 48 yards. The Flatonia defense limited Nixon-Smiley (1-2) to just 133 total yards and just 13 through the air. Flatonia hosts defending state finalist Falls City for homecoming this Friday at 7:30 p.m. Falls City lost their first two games this season before beating Stockdale 32-20 last week.

Flatonia 34, Nixon-Smiley 0

Score by quarters

Flatonia 7 0 21 6 – 34 Nixon-Smiley 0 0 0 0 – 0

Flat. N-S

First Downs 19 8 Rushing Yds 137 120 Passing yards 238 13 Total yards 375 133 Comp-Att-Int 18-27-0 2-8-1 Fumbles lost 1 1 Penalties-yds 6-49 8-40 INDIVIDUAL STATS Rushing – Flatonia: Fidel Venegas 8-48, Caysen Perez 3-37, Dayton Cliffe 3-18, Aiden Mullholland 2-1, Aaron Matura 1-11, Jaidyn Guyton 3-20, Larry Perez 1-4.

Passing – Flatonia: Venegas 18 of 27 for 238 yards with 2 TDs.

Receiving – Flatonia: Keyshaun Green 4-64, Beck Zimmerman 2-32, Kenyon Guyton 3-31, Jaidyn Guyton 3-28, Cliffe 2-25, Reese Ramirez 1-15, Keegan Green 2-21, Titan Targac 1-12.

District 13-2A

Flatonia 2-1 Hearne 2-1 Weimar 2-1 Thorndale 2-1 Holland 1-2 Thrall 1-2 Schulenburg 0-3 Friday’s scores: Granger 28, Holland 20 Burton 56, Schulenburg 41 Weimar 61, Somerville 6 Thorndale 54, Riesel 21 Hearne 35, Elkhart 20 Flatonia 34, Nixon-Smiley 0 Lake Country 41, Thrall 25

This week’s games:

Weimar at Snook Hearne at Chilton Thrall at Lexington Schulenburg at Poth Falls City at Flatonia Thorndale at Iola Holland at Bremond

Fidel Venegas

Aaron Matura