Broncos record first season win against Wilbur-Creston

Katelin Davidson | Last updated Sep 15, 2016 12:0pm0

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PRESSURE. Damien Rouleau attempts to break through a tackle made by a Wilbur-Creston defender during the Broncos’ second game of the season on Sept. 9. -Journal photo by Katelin Davidson

The Lind-Ritzville/Sprague Broncos returned to the gridiron on Sept. 9 to face Wilbur-Creston, after being shut out by Asotin the week prior. The young Broncos team bounced back from the early season loss to earn a 35-6 win over the Wildcats.

Head Coach Greg Whitmore said the game proved to be a step forward for the Broncos, and showed the coaching staff the potential of the Broncos team. Whitmore said the athletes demonstrated they could meet the game time pace and also play a physical game from beginning to end.

The Broncos played lights out defense, Whitmore said, and the defensive effort p...