After flying high against McQueen two weeks ago, Douglas came back down to earth. The Douglas Tigers lost to the Reed Raiders at home by a 35-16 margin on Friday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Tigers of the 21-14 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2023.
Although Douglas took the loss, they still got scores from Brenton Weston and Zachary Jackson.
It was another big night for Nishaan Bajwa, who threw for 220 yards and two touchdowns while completing 73.7% of his passes, and also rushed for 34 yards and a touchdown for Reed.
Douglas' defeat dropped their record down to 6-3. As for Reed, their victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-2.
Douglas will challenge Bishop Manogue at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Douglas is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 30.8 points per game this season. As for Reed, they will square off against Spanish Springs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams might be coming in a bit winded given these two teams combined for 941 yards in their previous games.
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