Nyssa quarterback Brayden Draper dodges a tackle by La Grande's Dex Dunlap on Friday, Sept. 27, during the Bulldogs' 36-12 loss to the Tigers at home. Nyssa's football team is 1-3 this season. (ANGIE SILLONIS/for the Enterprise)
NYSSA – The Nyssa Bulldogs lost 36-12 on Friday, Sept. 27, in a non-league football game against the La Grande Tigers. Coming off a big 46-14 win over Parma the week before, the Tigers kept Nyssa’s offense in check, blocking a field goal attempt in the early going. Nyssa, 1-3 overall, will host Yamhill-Carlton at home on Friday, Oct. 4.
Nyssa’s Trevin Draper (7) tackles La Grande’s Dean Fenley during the Bulldogs’ 36-12 loss to the Tigers at home. Nyssa’s football team is 1-3 this season. (ANGIE SILLONIS/for the Enterprise)Nyssa’s Ian Esplin (50) tackles La Grande’s Landon Hood during the Bulldogs’ 36-12 loss to the Tigers at home. Nyssa’s football team is 1-3 this season. (ANGIE SILLONIS/for the Enterprise)A Nyssa player blocks a La Grande player on Friday, Sept. 27, during the Bulldogs’ 36-12 loss to La Grande at home. Nyssa’s football team is 1-3 this season. (ANGIE SILLONIS/for the Enterprise)Nyssa’s Julian Ross (6) and a teammate tackle a La Grande player during the Bulldogs’ 36-12 loss to the Tigers at home. Nyssa’s football team is 1-3 this season. (ANGIE SILLONIS/for the Enterprise)La Grande defenders block a field goal attempt by Nyssa quarterback Brayden Draper (9) on Friday, Sept. 27, during the Bulldogs’ 36-12 loss to La Grande at home. Nyssa’s football team is 1-3 this season. (ANGIE SILLONIS/for the Enterprise)Nyssa quarterback Brayden Draper (9) carries the ball on Friday, Sept. 27, during the Bulldogs’ 36-12 loss to La Grande at home. Nyssa’s football team is 1-3 this season. (ANGIE SILLONIS/for the Enterprise)Nyssa’s Trevin Draper(7) tackles La Grande’s Dean Fenley during the Bulldogs’ 36-12 loss to the Tigers at home. Nyssa’s football team is 1-3 this season. (ANGIE SILLONIS/for the Enterprise)Brayden Draper, Nyssa’s sophomore quarterback, tries to shake off a swarm of La Grande defenders on Friday, Sept. 27, during the Bulldogs’ 36-12 loss to the Tigers at home. Nyssa’s football team is 1-3 this season. (ANGIE SILLONIS/for the Enterprise)
Nyssa running back Trevin Draper runs the ball on Friday, Sept. 27, during the Bulldogs’ 36-12 loss to the Tigers at home. Nyssa’s football team is 1-3 this season. (ANGIE SILLONIS/for the Enterprise)JoJo Sanchez, Nyssa’s head coach, watches his team carry out a play on the field on Friday, Sept. 24, during the Bulldogs’ 36-12 loss at home to La Grande. Nyssa’s football team is 1-3 this season. (ANGIE SILLONIS/for the Enterprise)Nyssa’s defense wraps up La Grande running back SoVann Chab on Friday, Sept. 27, during the Bulldogs’ 36-12 loss to the Tigers at home. Nyssa’s football team is 1-3 this season. (ANGIE SILLONIS/for the Enterprise)Nyssa’s special teams take the ball down the field on Friday, Sept. 27, during the Bulldogs’ 36-12 loss to the Tigers at home. Nyssa’s football team is 1-3 this season. (ANGIE SILLONIS/for the Enterprise)Nyssa quarterback Brayden Draper (9) looks for an open receiver on Friday, Sept. 27, during the Bulldogs’ 36-12 loss to La Grande at home. Nyssa’s football team is 1-3 this season. (ANGIE SILLONIS/for the Enterprise)La Grande’s Weston Harris (3) and SoVann Chab (22) leap to block a pass to a Nyssa receiver on Friday, Sept. 24, during the Bulldogs’ 36-12 loss at home to La Grande. Nyssa’s football team is 1-3 this season. (ANGIE SILLONIS/for the Enterprise)
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