The home team had won the previous four meetings between Tulelake and Loyalton, and Loyalton kept the tradition alive. The Honkers had to suffer through a 38-8 loss at the hands of the Grizzlies. The Honkers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Grizzlies apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in November of 2024.
Despite the loss, Tulelake saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Max Robison rushed for 76 yards and one score.
Loyalton got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Blaine Morgan out in front who rushed for 186 yards and one TD while picking up 8.9 yards per carry. Morgan also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, making five total tackles (1.0 for loss) and defending three passes. Another player making a difference was Brysyn Lake, who rushed for 104 yards and a pair of touchdowns on only ten carries.
Tulelake's defeat was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 3-3. As for Loyalton, they now have a winning record of 4-3.
Tulelake didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 54-20 victory against Chester on the 24th. As for Loyalton, they have also already played their next matchup, a 24-20 win against Burney on the 25th.
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