If St. Ignatius was riding high fresh off their 68-28 takedown of Troy last Saturday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Bulldogs were dealt a 44-8 defeat at the hands of the Seeley-Swan Blackhawks on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Bulldogs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Montana football rankings (they are ranked 43rd, while the Blackhawks are ranked seventh).
Kolten Zurmuehlen had another great game (as he tends to do), rushing for 185 yards and three TDs on only 14 carries for Seeley-Swan. Those three rushing touchdowns gave Zurmuehlen a new career-high. Talon Good was in the mix as well, providing Seeley-Swan with two touchdowns.
St. Ignatius' loss dropped their record down to 3-3. As for Seeley-Swan, the victory keeps them at an undefeated 8-0.
Coming up, St. Ignatius is headed away from home for the first time to challenge Darby at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Bulldogs' defense better be ready for this one: the Tigers have averaged an impressive 42.3 points per game this season. As for Seeley-Swan, they will square off against Plains at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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