Sargent County hasn't had much luck against Lisbon recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Bulldogs will be defending their home field for the first time this season when they go up against the Broncos at 6:00 p.m. Lisbon took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Sargent County, who comes in off a win.
Sargent County headed into their last matchup having not scored more than 13 points for three straight, but Mayville-Portland-Clifford-Galesburg/Finley-Sharon let them put that streak behind them. The Bulldogs claimed a resounding 46-8 victory over Mayville-Portland-Clifford-Galesburg/Finley-Sharon. The Bulldogs' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Sargent County had a senior duo take command as Jace Fyre gained 89 total yards and three touchdowns and Ryan Enge rushed for 65 yards and one TD.
Sargent County didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Anthony Ferderer.
Meanwhile, Lisbon fell victim to Hillsboro/Central Valley and their airtight defense on Friday. They received a blow as they fell 16-0 to the H-CV Burros. While getting shut out isn't ideal, the Broncos haven't been shut out since back in August.
Lisbon's loss dropped their record down to 4-4. As for Sargent County, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-7.
Sargent County was taken down by Lisbon 36-0 in their previous meeting back in October of 2022. Will the Bulldogs have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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