Football Recap: Waitsburg's Victory on Friday Extends Winning Streak to Three + How To Watch

Waitsburg extended their winning streak to three games thanks to a huge performance from Jayton Gleason. The Cardinals took down the Dayton Bulldogs 50-36 on Friday thanks in part to Gleason, who rushed for 207 yards and two scores on only 14 carries, and also threw for 251 yards and four TDs while picking up 10.9 yards per attempt. His longest rush was for an impressive 62 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total.

Another player making a difference was Isaias Reyes, who picked up 153 receiving yards and a pair of touchdowns. He also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, picking up a sack and making ten total tackles.

Jarod Hankins

Total Tackles

09/26/25 @ Dayton	14
09/19/25 vs Moses Lake Christian Academy/Covenant Christian	11
09/12/25 @ Mabton	15
09/05/25 vs DeSales	8
11/09/24 @ Inchelium	6
+ 7 more games

Waitsburg's defensive line made their presence known, laying out the QB seven times. Jarod Hankins was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up five sacks himself. He is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made six or more in each of the last 12 games he's played dating back to last season.

Waitsburg's victory bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Dayton, their defeat was their first of the season and also makes their record 3-1.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Waitsburg will welcome Tekoa-Rosalia at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Timberwolves will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each contest than the last. As for Dayton, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Garfield-Palouse at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.