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Bulldogs detonate early for blowout win over Mules

Colfax Bulldogs unloaded 29 unanswered points in the first quarter against the Wahkiakum Mules for a big start of the football season Friday afternoon in the non-league game at Liberty.

The Bulldogs posted a 35-7 lead at the end of the quarter and led 48-14 after the first half.

Wahkiakum, which blanked Colfax 14-0 in the non-league season opener last year, came out tougher in the second half and out-scored Colfax 7-6 in the third frame. Neither side scored in the last quarter, and the Bulldogs finished with a 54-21 win.

Junior QB Layne Gingerich, who finished with a 7-10 passing mark for 158-...

 

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