Waldron and Tri-State will meet for a second time this season Saturday afternoon in the Indiana 8-man Football Championship Game.
It is a rematch of the 2024 championship game won by Tri-State.
The Mohawks are 8-0, including a 22-16 win over the same Crusaders on Sept. 27. It is the only time this season the Mohawks have been held below 44 points.
Waldron defeated Indiana School for the Deaf on Oct. 25, 52-6, to qualify for the championship.
Tri-State (9-1) defeated Dugger Union, 36-22. Running back Rylan Kolb carried the ball 14 times for 173 yards and two touchdowns in the win.
Kickoff for the championship game at Waldron is 3:30 p.m. Saturday.
The game will be broadcast online at iscsportsnetwork.com and ihsaatv.org. It also will be available on Twitter, Twitch, Apple TV and Roku.
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