Waynedale lost against Dalton back in October of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Golden Bears lost 56-32 to the Bulldogs. While losing is never fun, the Golden Bears can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio football rankings (they are ranked 570th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 278th).
Despite the loss, Waynedale still got an impressive performance from Maddox Kidd, who threw for 330 yards and four touchdowns, and also rushed for 43 yards. Lane Troyer was Kidd's top target, picking up 149 receiving yards.
Waynedale didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Micah Raber and Troyer.
Waynedale's defeat was their fifth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 2-8. As for Dalton, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 7-3 record this season.
Waynedale does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Dalton, they will challenge Columbiana at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Bulldogs will need to watch out since the Clippers have now posted at least 31 points in their last five matchups.
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