The Hermiston Bulldogs will square off against the Hanford Falcons at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Hermiston will be strutting in after a victory while Hanford will be coming in after a defeat.
Hermiston is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They strolled past Sageview with points to spare on Friday, taking the game 35-21.
Meanwhile, Hanford fell victim to Kamiakin and their airtight defense on Friday. They were outmatched by the Braves and fell 41-0. While losing is never fun, the Falcons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Washington football rankings (they are ranked 98th, while the Braves are ranked 28th).
This is the second loss in a row for Hanford and nudges their season record down to 1-4. As for Hermiston, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-4.
Hermiston took a serious blow against Hanford in their previous meeting back in October of 2024, falling 34-7. That matchup was all but decided by halftime, at which point the Bulldogs were down 21-0.
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