Football Preview: Grants Pass Cavemen vs. South Salem Saxons
The Grants Pass Cavemen will square off against the South Salem Saxons at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Grants Pass will be strutting in after a victory while South Salem will be coming in after a defeat.
Last Friday, everything went Grants Pass' way against North Salem as Grants Pass made off with a 46-20 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Cavemen.
Meanwhile, South Salem faced South Medford in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. South Salem took a 30-20 hit to the loss column at the hands of South Medford. The Saxons have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Grants Pass' victory ended a six-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-1. As for South Salem, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
Grants Pass was dealt a bruising 40-6 loss at the hands of South Salem in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Thankfully for Grants Pass, Athan Palmateer (who rushed for 85 yards and two touchdowns, and also threw for 184 yards and two touchdowns while completing 82.4% of his passes) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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