Grand Saline is 0-5 against Palmer since September of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Grand Saline Indians will be defending their home-field for the first timethey go up against the Palmer Bulldogs at 7:30 p.m. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Grand Saline is coming home in high spirits after they had to open their season on the road against Cooper. Grand Saline took down Cooper 27-12 on Friday.
Meanwhile, Palmer got themselves on the board against Blooming Grove on Friday, but Blooming Grove never followed suit. They took their contest on the road with ease, bagging a 35-0 win over the Lions.
Eric Cisneros went supernova for Palmer, throwing for 235 yards and four touchdowns while completing 76% of his passes, and also rushing for 69 yards and a touchdown on only nine carries. Another player making a difference was Jace Micheal Jones, who picked up 38 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Palmer wouldn't let Blooming Grove keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force three fumbles. It was truly a group effort as Micheal Jones, Jonathan Ventura, and CJ Garcia picked up one apiece. Ventura also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, forcing a fumble and making four total tackles in addition to snagging an interception.
Grand Saline suffered a grim 43-19 defeat to Palmer when the teams last played back in September of 2023. Will Grand Saline have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other football content.
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