The Pomeroy Pirates will take on the Garfield-Palouse Vikings at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Pomeroy has three straight wins, Garfield-Palouse has three straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Pomeroy is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Washington's top teams: Sunnyside Christian, who was ranked 21st in their home state at the time (Pomeroy was ranked 11th). Pomeroy claimed a resounding 70-0 victory over Sunnyside Christian on the road. Fans of the Pirates have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ points.
Meanwhile, it's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 74-18, which was the final score in Garfield-Palouse's tilt against Wilbur-Creston-Keller on Friday.
Pomeroy pushed their record up to 3-0 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Garfield-Palouse, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-3.
Everything came up roses for Pomeroy against Garfield-Palouse in their previous meeting back in October of 2022, as the squad secured a 72-0 victory. Will Pomeroy repeat their success, or does Garfield-Palouse have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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