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Bakersfield Blitz Home Opener

April 7, 2006 - arenafootball2 (af2)
Bakersfield Blitz News Release


Bakersfield - The Bakersfield Blitz home opener will be Sunday, April 9 against the Spokane Shock. Kick off is set for 3:00 p.m. at the Rabobank Arena.

"We had a great game last week against Everett," Coach Compton said. "I am sure Spokane will look at the film of this game to find a way to stop our key players."

The Blitz had a great game against the Everett Hawks last Thursday when they started the season with a 60-54 victory in Washington. Rennard Reynolds was named "Offensive Player of the Game," totaling 8 catches, 120 yards, 4 receiving and 1 rushing for a total of 5 touchdowns. New quarterback, Mike Wall had a great game as well with 20 of 31 passes, 260 yards, and 6 touchdown passes.

The Spokane Shock also had a win last Thursday when they finished their first game with a 41-40 victory over the Stockton Lightning. It was a close game as both teams rallied touchdowns throughout the night.

Sunday's game will be exciting with the Blitz and the Shock both at 1-0. The first 5,000 fans will receive a Blitz schedule magnet and thunder stick.

Season tickets for the Blitz 2006 season are on sale now, as well as single game tickets. Ticket plans start as low as $80 and single game tickets are as low as $10 in the lower bowl. Tickets will be available at the Rabobank Arena box office and any Ticketmaster location. To learn more about the Blitz and their 2006 season visit bakersfieldblitz.com for more information.

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