![Barnstormers' Deontaye Barbary works to avoid a tackle as he runs the ball during their game Saturday against the South Bay Stallions at Gilroy High School.](https://sanbenito.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/23/2013/03/fc005b27b67a022b5f92609da3b8dbe3-696x680.jpg)
The Central Coast Barnstormers opened the season with a 35-19 loss to the visiting South Bay Stallions on Saturday at Gilroy High.
The contest was the Barnstormers’ Military Appreciation Game.
The Barnstormers’ next game is against the host Delta Ducks at 5 p.m. March 23 at Del Oro High in Loomis.