Kellogg extended their losing streak to four on Saturday, dropping them down to 2-5. They had to suffer through a 54-6 loss at the hands of the Grangeville Bulldogs. The Wildcats were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 34-6.
Andrew Lewis threw for 128 yards and one TD. Draeden Taylor was his top target, picking up 85 receiving yards and one touchdown.
As for Grangeville, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 5-4. Those wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 2.7 points on average over those games.
Grangeville's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Gage Smith, who rushed for 57 yards and a pair of scores on only eight carries, and also threw for 112 yards and a pair of touchdowns. Those 57 rushing yards gave Smith a new career-high. Tate Schumacher was Smith's top target, picking up 74 receiving yards and one TD, while also rushing for 71 yards on only five carries.
Coming up, Kellogg will host Priest River at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Wildcats' defense better be ready for this one: the Spartans have averaged an impressive 31 points per game this season. Grangeville does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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