Sutherlin entered their matchup against Siuslaw on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Bulldogs were beaten by the Vikings 45-8. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Bulldogs of the 54-12 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2021.
Sutherlin lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Eden Cardoza, who rushed for 115 yards and one touchdown on only nine carries, and also picked up 44 receiving yards. Elijah Manasco also helped out as he racked up 101 rushing yards.
Will Johnson continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Siuslaw, rushing for 123 yards and a pair of TDs on only five carries, while also throwing for 21 yards and one touchdown. Johnson also put up two rushing touchdowns, which were his first of the season.
Sutherlin's loss dropped their record down to 4-3. As for Siuslaw, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 5-2.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Sutherlin will take on rival Coquille at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Siuslaw is set to challenge their familiar foe Brookings-Harbor at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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