The Palmer Tigers will square off against the Twin Loup Wolves at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Palmer has given up an average of 46 points per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Last Friday, Palmer was beaten by Burwell 64-16.
Although Palmer took the loss, they still got scores from Karter Ku and William Scheer.
Meanwhile, Twin Loup entered their tilt with Chambers/Wheeler Central on Friday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They were the clear victors by a 33-8 margin over the Renegades. That looming 33-8 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Wolves yet this season.
Twin Loup's win came from a few key players Palmer will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Oran Grint, who rushed for 121 yards and one score, and also picked up 44 receiving yards. His rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 121 rushing yards. Carter Hall was another key player, picking up 68 receiving yards and a pair of TDs.
Palmer's defeat dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Twin Loup, their victory bumped their record up to 3-1.
Palmer came up short against Twin Loup in their previous meeting back in September of 2024, falling 47-38. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of the Wolves' Yahya Harris, who rushed for 118 yards and five touchdowns, and also threw for 166 yards and one TD on only 14 passes. Now that the Tigers know the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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