The Dundy County-Stratton Tigers will head out to challenge the Alma Cardinals on Friday. Dundy County-Stratton knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past six games -- so hopefully Alma likes a good challenge.
On Friday, Dundy County-Stratton humbled St. Patrick's with a 47-14 victory. Considering the Tigers have won five contests by more than 25 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Dundy County-Stratton 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 Ethan Latta. August Shaw was another major factor on D, making 14 total tackles (3.0 for loss).
Meanwhile, Alma hadn't done well against Arapahoe recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Cardinals skirted past the Warriors 36-34. The game was the first time the Cardinals have beaten the Warriors on their field since October 24, 2019.
Alma's win came from a few key players Dundy County-Stratton will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Zane Clark, who picked up 101 receiving yards and three touchdowns. Those three receiving touchdowns gave him a new career-high. Alma also got help from Tucker Biskup, who showed off his sure hands for 114 receiving yards.
Dundy County-Stratton's win was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-0. As for Alma, the victory got them back to even at 3-3.
Dundy County-Stratton took their win against Alma when the teams last played back in October of 2024 by a conclusive 42-20 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Tigers since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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