Diggers
| 08/23/25 vs Timberlake | 49-6 |
| 11/23/24 vs Homedale | 28-14 |
| 11/14/24 vs Kimberly | 27-0 |
| 11/08/24 vs Snake River | 49-7 |
| 10/25/24 vs Teton | 45-7 |
| + 2 more games |
Sugar-Salem had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They took their game on Saturday with ease, bagging a 49-6 victory over the Timberlake Tigers. The win was familiar territory for the Diggers, who have now won seven contests in a row dating back to last season.
Sugar-Salem got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Ace Clark out in front who rushed for 23 yards and two scores, and also caught one TD. Payton Blaser was in the mix too, providing the Diggers with two touchdowns.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Sugar-Salem was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 228 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 208 rushing yards in 12 consecutive matches dating back to last season.
Sugar-Salem didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Wayne Caffrey and Clark.
Looking ahead, Sugar-Salem will look to defend their home field on Friday against Snake River at 7:00 p.m. As for Timberlake, they will head out to square off against Grangeville at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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