Schulenburg will travel to Thorndale to this Friday, Sept. 22 for the teams’ district opener.
Kickoff is set for 7:30 p.m. The Bulldogs have gone 0-4 in their pre-district games this season, averaging only 12.5 points per game while giving up 36.8. After a 45-12 loss to Lexington, they suffered setbacks against Granger (38-7), Riesel (26-0), and Iola (38-31).
In 2022, Thorndale went 9-3 and reached the second round of the playoffs. In District 13-2A DI, the Bulldogs finished second with a 5-1 record. They lost 13 seniors from that squad, returning five starters on offense and three on defense for 2023.