Football Recap: Hermiston Takes a Loss + How To Watch

Hermiston lost against Kamiakin back in September of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Bulldogs were outmatched by the Braves and fell 49-14. While losing is never fun, the Bulldogs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Washington football rankings (they are ranked 163rd, while the Braves are ranked 30th).

When it comes to explaining why Hermiston lost, don't look at Brayden Medelez. Despite the final result, he rushed for 54 yards and a pair of scores, and also threw for 115 yards on 16 of 27 attempts. The bulk of those rushing yards came from one huge play: a run that gained an incredible 52 yards.

Hermiston's loss dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Kamiakin, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-1.

Coincidentally, Hermiston and Kamiakin will both be playing Hanford the next time they take the field. The Braves will head out to face the Falcons at 7:00 p.m. on Friday, while the Bulldogs will host them at 7:00 p.m. on the 9th.