Football Recap: Klamath Union's Win Ends Four-Game Losing Streak on the Road + How To Watch

Klamath Union's game last Friday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Thursday. They strolled past the Modesto Christian Crusaders with points to spare, taking the game 23-6. Given the Pelicans' advantage in MaxPreps' football rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 110th in Oregon, while the Crusaders are ranked 940th in California) , the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Tuko Saluskin

Receiving Touchdowns

10/10/25 vs Lakeview	3
10/23/25 @ Modesto Christian	2
09/19/25 @ South Umpqua	2

Tuko Saluskin was his usual excellent self, picking up 87 receiving yards and two touchdowns. He has become a key player for Klamath Union: the team is 2-1 when he posts at least two receiving touchdowns, but 1-4 otherwise.

Wins are hard to come by when you can't run the rock, something Klamath Union proved: they limited Modesto Christian to a paltry 0.7 yards per carry. The team can thank Griffin Johnson for the heroic effort on defense: he. Klamath Union's ground attack was stronger, having averaged 3.6.

Klamath Union didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Saluskin.

Klamath Union's win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 3-5. As for Modesto Christian, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-8.

Klamath Union didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 44-14 loss against North Valley on the 31st. As for Modesto Christian, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next matchup, a 42-18 defeat against Redwood Christian on the 31st.