Broncos fall to Northwest Christian in league battle

The first away game for the Lind-Ritzville/Sprague Broncos proved unsuccessful after Northwest Christian earned a 63-7 league victory. In what had been expected to be a competitive game, the Crusaders showed their improvement in the early season game and displayed more experience on the gridiron.

Head Coach Greg Whitmore said the coaches believed the game would be an even match between the two teams. After more than a decade of coaching experience, Whitmore said this game left him asking, “what happened?”

Whitmore said there are a few answers for that question, but the first reason is Northwes...