Malad lost against Declo back in October of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Dragons fell 28-21 to the Hornets. The Dragons have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Holdan Tubbs
| 09/26/25 @ Soda Springs | 124 |
| 10/17/25 vs Declo | 116 |
| 09/19/25 vs Firth | 82 |
| 09/05/25 vs Ririe | 77 |
| 09/12/25 @ American Falls | 65 |
| + 2 more games |
Loss or not, Malad got some senior leadership from Holdan Tubbs and Chase Martin. Tubbs rushed for 116 yards and one touchdown, while Martin rushed for 68 yards and one TD on only eight carries. The Dragons are 2-1 when Tubbs posts 80 or more rushing yards, but 1-3 otherwise.
Declo was led to victory by Traecyn Thaxton and Zane Snedaker. Thaxton threw for 281 yards and a pair of touchdowns while picking up 14.1 yards per attempt, while Snedaker gained 223 total yards and a touchdown. Snedaker's longest reception was for an incredible 80 yards.
Malad now has a losing record of 3-4. As for Declo, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 5-3 record this season.
Malad has already played their next matchup, a 40-8 defeat against West Side on the 24th. As for Declo, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next game, a 43-14 loss against American Falls on the 24th.
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