The Palisade Bulldogs will face off against the Severance Silver Knights at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Palisade knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past six games -- so hopefully Severance likes a good challenge.
Last Friday, everything went Palisade's way against Glenwood Springs as Palisade made off with a 35-14 win. Considering the Bulldogs have won six matches by more than 20 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
It was another big night for Easton Embrey, who rushed for 72 yards and two touchdowns on only seven carries, and also caught a touchdown.
Palisade was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 242 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 156 rushing yards in ten consecutive matchups.
Palisade wouldn't let Glenwood Springs keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Palisade can thank Vincent Johnston and Keden Everett for forcing both of them.
Meanwhile, Severance didn't have too much trouble with Fort Morgan on Saturday as they won 21-6. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Silver Knights.
Severance's defense made their presence known, laying out the QB seven times. The heavy lifting was done by Ryan Myers and Marshall Ehrlich, who racked up four sacks between them.
Palisade pushed their record up to 8-2 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home. Those victories were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 9.5 points per game. As for Severance, their win bumped their record up to 4-6.
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