Blue Devils bully Challis in 1A championship; Dietrich claims second banner, Challis takes second trophy

Blue Devils bully Challis in 1A championship; Dietrich claims second banner, Challis takes second trophy

Challis players walk back to the bench as Dietrich celebrates in the background during the 1A Championship game on Saturday, Mar. 8, 2025, at the Ford Idaho Center in Nampa. Dietrich defeated Challis 58-36 to claim the state title. | Photo courtesy Pat Sutphin NAMPA — Challis’ pursuit of joining teams the likes of the 1983 NC State Wolfpack and 1980 U.S. Olympic hockey team ended Saturday, as midnight arrived for the 1A tournament’s Cinderella. …