The La Grande Tigers walloped the visiting Baker Bulldogs football team by a score of 43-6 in Thursday's league challenge.

In their next game, the Tigers play the Burns Hilanders (Burns, OR) in a non-league challenge, on Friday, October 18. La Grande will attempt to improve on its 4-2 season record. The Hilanders go into the challenge with a 5-1 record after their 71-9 league win over McLoughlin (Milton-Freewater, OR).

The Bulldogs (1-5) will now prepare for their challenge against Ontario (Ontario, OR). The Tigers go into the 4A Special District 5 challenge with a 1-5 record. In their last challenge, Ontario was ripped by Crook County (Prineville, OR), 49-12, in a league challenge.