Peetz couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They lost to the Potter-Dix Coyotes at home by a 62-43 margin on Thursday. Despite 220 more yards than the Coyotes, the Bulldogs couldn't convert that extra yardage to scores.
Even though they lost, Peetz was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 300 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in August of 2023.
Peetz wouldn't let Potter-Dix keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Peetz can thank Conner Schumacher and Sam Naegele for forcing both of them. Naegele was no stranger to the big play, lighting up the secondary with a catch that went for 50 yards.
Peetz will venture away from home to square off against Caliche at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday. As for Potter-Dix, they will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Hay Springs at 7:00 p.m. on September 13th.
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