Senior transfer Shane Tamura, from Golden Valley of Santa Clarita, ran for 84 yards, caught 2 passes for 26 and ran back a kickoff 93 yards for a TD in the Highlanders opening game loss to Venice 28-21 on the road. Tamura was named one of the players of the week for GH. Meanwhile, Golden Valley did not appear to miss him too much this week as they beat Antelope Valley 23-6 with 173 total yards on the ground including a 30 yard TD run by junior Alex Escamilla.