Football Game Preview: Canby Cougars vs. Woodburn Bulldogs

By Team Reports Oct 1, 2024, 3:23pm

Football Preview: Canby Cougars vs. Woodburn Bulldogs

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The Canby Cougars will square off against the Woodburn Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.

Woodburn is facing Canby at the wrong time: Canby suffered their first home loss of the season last Friday and they're likely out for redemption. They lost 41-21 to the Cougars. Canby has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Meanwhile, Woodburn had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 19 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They claimed a resounding 48-13 victory over the Broncos at home. That 35 point margin sets a new team best for the Bulldogs this season.

Cruz Veliz was his usual excellent self, rushing for 117 yards and five touchdowns on only 13 carries, while also throwing for 90 yards and a touchdown while completing 80% of his passes. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 2.2 rushing touchdowns per game.

Canby's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 1-3. As for Woodburn, their win bumped their record up to 3-1.

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