Football Game Preview: Colony Hits the Road

By Team Reports Aug 27, 2024, 4:38am

Football Preview: Colony Knights vs. Palmer Moose



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Colony is 8-1 against Palmer since September of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Colony Knights will head out on the road to take on the Palmer Moose at 7:00 p.m.

Colony is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Alaska's top teams: Dimond, who was ranked sixth in their home state at the time (Colony was ranked 12th). Colony took a 28-14 bruising from Dimond on Friday.

Meanwhile, Palmer hasn't done well against Lathrop recently (they were 1-6 in their previous seven matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Saturday. Palmer walked away with a 35-28 win over Lathrop.

Colony dropped their record down to 0-2 with that loss, which was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Palmer, the victory also got them back to even at 1-1.

Everything came up roses for Colony against Palmer in their previous matchup back in September of 2022 as the team secured a 55-3 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Colony since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.

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