The Quinter Bulldogs will head out on the road to square off against the Dighton Hornets on Friday.
Quinter's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Wallace County on Friday. They were outmatched by the Wildcats on the road and fell 48-0.
Meanwhile, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Dighton beat Decatur Community 44-40 on Friday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Hornets.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Dighton was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 210 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 165 rushing yards in ten consecutive contests dating back to last season.
Dighton's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Jack Jenkinson and Daniel Cramer.
Quinter dropped their record down to 0-2 with that defeat, which was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Dighton, their victory bumped their record up to 2-0.
Everything came up roses for Quinter against Dighton when the teams last played back in September of 2023 as the team secured a 42-12 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Quinter since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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