Colfax will face Broncos in first NE-South opener

Oregon host Heppner shut out Colfax 27-0 Friday with a tough defense and possession of the football. The loss on the road to the Mustangs ended the Colfax early season win string at 3-0. They will return to NE-South league action with a trip to Ritzville to play the LRS Broncos.

Coach Mike Morgan noted he booked the Mustangs for a two-year stint because he knew the central Oregon club would show up with a strong team.

Friday it was just such a case, Mustang Coach Greg Grant fielding a team which had the size and skills to defeat Colfax.

"We really didn't play a bad game, but we played a team w...