Waterloo was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They lost 41-18 to the Sheffield Bulldogs. The Cougars were not able to make up for their defeat to the Bulldogs from their previous meeting back in September of 2024.
Despite the loss, Waterloo saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Bryson Gallagher picked up 77 receiving yards and one score, and also punched in one touchdown on the ground.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Sheffield to victory, but perhaps none more so than Isaiah Pryor, who picked up 44 receiving yards and one TD, and also punched in one score on the ground. Bryant Doll was another key passer, throwing for 89 yards and a pair of touchdowns on only eight passes.
Waterloo now has a losing record of 2-3. As for Sheffield, they moved to 2-3 with that win, which also ended their three-game losing streak.
Waterloo will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Vina at 7:00 p.m. on October 10. As for Sheffield, they will venture away from home to face off against Elkmont at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Bulldogs will be up against the Red Devils' rather soft defense (which has allowed 51.4 points per game), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.
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