Doniphan-Trumbull gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Friday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Amherst Broncos , sneaking past 20-17. For the Cardinals, this counts as revenge for the 42-20 defeat the Broncos walked away with the last time they faced one another back in September of 2023.
The critical scores for Doniphan-Trumbull came from Parker Volk, Nate Collinson, and Tycen Bennett.
Doniphan-Trumbull's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged three passes before it was all said and done. It was truly a group effort as Jack Poppe, Volk, and Haydan Smith picked up one apiece. Volk's also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, forcing a fumble and making six total tackles in addition to snagging an interception.
Doniphan-Trumbull will square off against Centura at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Doniphan-Trumbull is no doubt hoping to put an end to a four-game streak of away losses dating back to last season. As for Amherst, they will be defending their home-field for the first timethey go up against St. Cecilia at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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