Dugger Union was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They took a 12-6 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Tri-State Crusaders King's Crusaders. The Bulldogs lost against the King's Crusaders in their previous head to head back in September of 2023, too, but the margin this time around was much closer than the 48-6 score last time.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Tri-State Crusaders to victory, but perhaps none more so than Ike Steffen, who threw for 151 yards and two touchdowns.
Dugger Union's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Tri-State Crusaders, their win was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Dugger Union will square off against Faith Christian at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Tri-State Crusaders, they have the luxury of staying home for another week and will welcome Grand Valley Christian P at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. Tri-State Crusaders' defense has only allowed 15.5 points per game this season, so Grand Valley Christian P's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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