The Homer Mariner football team opened the modified, regular season with a 48-8 victory over Seward on Saturday at Homer High School.
The Mariners finally took to the field for a football contest and displayed an impressive running game which amassed 261 yards, lead by a 214 yard effort by quarterback Carter Tennison. Tennison scored four rushing touchdowns and threw for two touchdowns. Sly Gaono caught five passes and recorded two touchdowns.
Mariners 48, Seahawks 8
2nd Quarter
Hom — Gaona 25 pass from Tennison (Tennison run), 7:00.
Hom — Tennison 57 run (Doughty run), 5:36.
Hom — Tennison 3 run (Doughty run), 3:12.
Hom — Tennison 17 run (Tennison run), 3:01.
Hom — Gaona 31 pass from Tennison (Tennison run), 1:51.
3rd Quarter
Hom — Tennison 6 run (Tennison run), 10:22.
Sew — Sewell fumble recovery in end zone (Lackey run), 2:44.
Game Totals Homer Seward
Rushes-yards 30-261 25-24
Passing yards 130 50