Football Recap: Klamath Union Sets Scoring Season-High Against Sutherlin

By Team Reports Sep 30, 2024, 4:09pm

Football Recap: Klamath Union Pelicans vs. Sutherlin Bulldogs

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Klamath Union scored the most points they've had all season on Friday, but it wasn't enough. They lost to the Sutherlin Bulldogs at home by a 49-35 margin. The Pelicans have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Despite the loss, Klamath Union saw an underclassman step up: Reese Johnson threw for 385 yards and five touchdowns while picking up 12.4 yards per attempt. Those 385 passing yards set a new season-high mark for Johnson. Tildon Coffman was Johnson's top target, picking up 141 receiving yards and two touchdowns.

Klamath Union's defeat dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Sutherlin, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 4-0.

Klamath Union will head out on the road to face off against Cascade Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Cascade Christian's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last three games. As for Sutherlin, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Douglas at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few points on average, (Douglas: 10.5, Sutherlin: 15.2) so any points scored will be well earned.

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