Wendell was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss dating back to last season. They came up short against the Malad Dragons, falling 41-21. One positive for the Trojans, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.
Jett Jasper threw for 193 yards on 12 of 22 attempts.
Jonathan Swainston was his top target, picking up 119 receiving yards. On the ground,
Julian Ponce rushed for 86 yards.
Wendell's defeat dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Malad, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Wendell and West Side are set to duel on Friday. West Side's defense has only allowed 11.4 points per game this season, so Wendell's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Malad, they will stay at home for another week and welcome Aberdeen at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Aberdeen will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something Malad surely won't give up without a fight.
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