Football Game Preview: Sutherlin Bulldogs vs. Douglas Trojans

By Team Reports Oct 1, 2024, 4:34am

Football Preview: Sutherlin Bulldogs vs. Douglas Trojans

Suggested Video

Sutherlin and Douglas are an even 3-3 against one another since September of 2016, but not for long. The Sutherlin Bulldogs will be playing at home against the Douglas Trojans at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are still undefeated (Sutherlin has four wins , while Douglas has five dating back to last season).

Sutherlin's usually-dominant defense will be looking to make up for Friday's struggle, when Klamath Union offense got past them. Sutherlin strolled past Klamath Union with points to spare on Friday, taking the game 49-35. While the Bulldogs didn't have the best season last year (they finished 3-7), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.

Meanwhile, while Douglas put up plenty of points two weeks ago, the same can't be said for Valley Catholic. Douglas claimed a resounding 41-0 victory over Valley Catholic on the road. Considering the Trojans have won three matchups by more than 40 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.

Sutherlin's win bumped their record up to 4-0. As for Douglas, their victory bumped their record up to an identical 4-0.

Sutherlin was able to grind out a solid win over Douglas in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, winning 42-35. Does Sutherlin have another victory up their sleeve, or will Douglas turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.

Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps