The Merrill Bluejays football squad scored 37 points and limited the visiting Rhinelander Hodags to 0 in the Bluejays league triumph on Saturday.

The Bluejays now sport a 5-2 record. They take the field next when they travel to Tomahawk for a Great Northern test on Friday, October 9. Merrill will clash with a Hatchets squad coming off a 20-0 league loss to Medford (Medford, WI). The Hatchets record now stands at 3-4.

With the defeat, Rhinelander drops to 4-3 on the campaign. The Hodags host Wausau East (Wausau, WI) to clash with the Lumberjacks in a Great Northern test on Friday, October 9. The Lumberjacks come into the test with a record of 5-2. Wausau East won 33-22 in their recent league test against Antigo (Antigo, WI)