Strong Colfax finish stops Irish in opener

Colfax Bulldogs Friday at Walla Walla posted a first-half lead, saw most of it vanish in the third quarter and then booked 20 points in the last quarter to win their opener over DeSales. Final score was 38-19.

The win put the Bulldogs in gear for their home opener this Friday when Davenport arrives to start the league season. The Gorillas will make the trip to Colfax after posting a 21-14 win over Lake Roosevelt in their first game Friday.

Colfax Coach Mike Morgan said he really wasn’t sure what was going to happen when the 2010 Bulldogs rolled south Friday night. Colfax was venturing out on t...