Football Game Preview: Logan/Palco vs. Wheatland-Grinnell Thunderhawks

By Team Reports Sep 24, 2024, 11:39am

Football Preview: Logan/Palco vs. Wheatland-Grinnell Thunderhawks

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Logan/Palco and Wheatland-Grinnell are an even 3-3 against one another since September of 2018, but not for long. Logan/Palco will play host again on Friday to welcome the Wheatland-Grinnell Thunderhawks, where kickoff is scheduled at 7:00 p.m. One thing working in Logan/Palco's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season.

If Wheatland-Grinnell heads into halftime all tied up, they better play a good second half: that's when Logan/Palco took over last week. Logan/Palco secured a 42-38 W over Lakeside on Friday.

Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Logan/Palco was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 240 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Lakeside only rushed for 141.

One reason for the win was Logan/Palco's imposing defensive line, which managed to get into the backfield for three sacks. Kaden Graham was especially locked on to Lakeside's QB and sacked him twice.

Meanwhile, Wheatland-Grinnell was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 12th straight loss dating back to last season. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 54-6 to Golden Plains, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior.

Logan/Palco's victory bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Wheatland-Grinnell, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-3.

Everything came up roses for Logan/Palco against Wheatland-Grinnell in their previous meeting back in September of 2023 as the team secured a 50-0 win. Does Logan/Palco have another victory up their sleeve, or will Wheatland-Grinnell turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.

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