Football Game Preview: Garfield-Palouse Vikings vs. Dayton Bulldogs

By Team Reports Oct 2, 2024, 12:19am

Football Preview: Garfield-Palouse Vikings vs. Dayton Bulldogs

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Garfield-Palouse has been on the road for three straight, but on Saturday they'll finally head home. They will welcome the Dayton Bulldogs at 6:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.

Garfield-Palouse is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Washington's top teams: Pomeroy, who was ranked seventh in their home state at the time (Garfield-Palouse was ranked 16th). Garfield-Palouse lost 68-42 to Pomeroy on Friday. One positive for the Vikings, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.

Meanwhile, Dayton took a blow against Waitsburg on Friday, falling 54-22. The Bulldogs were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 46-8.

Garfield-Palouse dropped their record down to 0-4 with the defeat, which was their third straight on the road. As for Dayton, they now have a losing record at 1-2.

Everything went Garfield-Palouse's way against Dayton when the teams last played back in November of 2023, as Garfield-Palouse made off with a 52-30 win. Does Garfield-Palouse have another victory up their sleeve, or will Dayton turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.

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