Football Game Preview: Hermiston Bulldogs vs. Kennewick Lions

By Team Reports Oct 28, 2024, 12:55am

Football Preview: Hermiston Bulldogs vs. Kennewick Lions

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Hermiston is 0-6 against Kennewick since September of 2018 but things could change on Thursday. The Hermiston Bulldogs will be playing at home against the Kennewick Lions at 7:00 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.

Hermiston is headed into Thursday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their tenth straight game dating back to last season on Friday. They lost to Pasco on the road by a 42-26 margin. One positive for Hermiston, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.

Although Hermiston took the loss, they still got scores from Brayden Medelez, Hayden Larson, Ryan Allen, and Dale Krebs Jr.

Meanwhile, Kennewick entered their matchup against Kamiakin on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Kennewick was just a hair shy of victory and fell 7-6 to Kamiakin. The Lions have been going strong on the season, but this is now their second loss in a row.

Hermiston's defeat dropped their record down to 0-8. As for Kennewick, their loss ended a ten-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 6-2.

Hermiston took a serious blow against Kennewick in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, falling 55-21. Can Hermiston avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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