Cards win first district game of the year

The Columbus Cardinals improved to 7-0 overall and 1-0 in district play after they defeated the Yoakum Bulldogs 56-38.

The Cards started their tough district schedule on the right foot by picking up a huge win in the first game.

Columbus had a 21-0 lead by the end of the first quarter and was in the driver’s seat to run the Bulldogs out of the building. By halftime the Cardinals had only given up one touchdown and a two-point conversion while adding 21 more points to their lead.