Wildcats buck Broncs 35-21, stay undefeated
Hungry Horse News | Hagadone News Network | UPDATED 9 years, 3 months AGO
Columbia Falls football remains undefeated after grinding out an impressive 35-21 road victory at Hamilton (1-2) on Friday night.
Wildcat quarterback Dakota Bridwell threw four touchdowns in the nonconference Class A contest. Bridwell already has tallied 17 touchdown passes only three games into the season.
The Wildcats took the early lead over the Broncs, opening with a pair of TDs in the first quarter. Columbia Falls (3-0) led 21-13 at the break, then added a pair of touchdowns in the second half to extend their lead.
Scoring and statistics for Columbia Falls were not made available at presstime.
The Cats travel to winless Browning next Friday for another nonconfernce game. Browning will join the Northwest A next season.
Columbia Falls 14 7 7 7 — 35
Hamilton 7 6 0 8 — 21
(Hamilton scoring only)
H — Mark Joyner interception in end zone (Bridger Bauder kick)
H — Cam Rothie 20 pass from Bauder (kick blocked)
H — Safety
H — Bauder 5 run (kick blocked)
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