Lovell faced Big Horn in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. The Bulldogs fell just short of the Rams by a score of 17-15. The Bulldogs haven't had much luck with the Rams recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they've met.
Despite the loss, Lovell had strong showings from Matthew Newman, who rushed for 73 yards and one score, and Chase Crosby, who rushed for 67 yards and one TD.
Lovell 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 Newman.
Lovell's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1.
Lovell and Big Horn will both get their first taste of in-conference action in their upcoming games. The Bulldogs will challenge rival Mountain View at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Big Horn is set to take on their familiar foe Wheatland at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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