Yale unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They were dealt a 54-6 defeat at the hands of the Dewar Dragons on Friday. The Bulldogs lost against the Dragons in their previous head to head back in November of 2018, too, but the margin this time around was even wider than the 32-6 score last time.
When it comes to explaining why Yale lost, don't look at Braiden Hodgett. Despite the final result, he rushed for 119 yards and one score while picking up 7.4 yards per carry. Hodgett was no stranger to the big play, turning on the jets for a run that went for 50 yards.
Yale wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next matchup, a 48-32 loss against Coyle on the 4th. As for Dewar, they have also already played their next game, a 46-0 win against Wetumka on the 5th.
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