The score was tied at six after one quarter of play when the Bulldogs hosted the Dakota Valley Panthers football team Friday, September 13, but the home squad could not contain its opponent in the final quarters and suffered a 27-14 set back. Milbank Area falls to 1-3 overall.
Waverly-South Shore upended Great Plains Lutheran Saturday, September 14, and Dakota Hills dropped a decision to Deuel Friday, September 13, in area football action this week.
Waverly-South Shore 42,
Great Plains Lutheran 2
The Milbank Area football team rallied from a 12-0 half-time deficit, but the squad ultimately suffered a 33-20 defeat at the hands of Huron Friday, September 6, in Huron. Milbank Area falls to 1-2 overall.
It was an offensive barrage with six touchdowns (TD) scored when Milbank Area faced Wahpeton, ND, in football action Friday, August 23, in Wahpeton. Milbank Area came away with a 42-12 routing of Wahpeton to even its record at 1-1.
The Waverly-South Shore Coyotes (W-SS) suffered a 52-0 shutout in their season opener at the hands of Britton-Hecla Friday, August 30, at Waverly-South Shore.
The Coyotes trailed 24-0 after the first quarter and 46-0 at the half.
The Dakota Hills Grizzlies, a football cooperative between the schools of Summit, Wilmot and Waubay, suffered a 44-16 loss at the hands of Hamlin Friday, August 23, in its opening game of the season at Hayti.
It was an offensive show with eight touchdowns (TD) scored when Milbank Area hosted Sisseton in football action Friday, August 23, but the Bulldogs were on the short end of the 34-20 score. It was the first game of the season for both teams.
Fall is just around the corner and this year’s Milbank Area squad is preparing for another Bulldog football season under the tutelage of second-year head coach Adolph Shepardson.