Palmer dropped to 2-3 on Friday, ending the team's five-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season. They were beaten by the Twin Loup Wolves 61-14. The Tigers were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 42-8.
Jackson Friedrichsen threw for 134 yards and two touchdowns on only 12 passes. Karter Ku was his top target, picking up 67 receiving yards. On the ground, William Scheer rushed for 77 yards.
As for Twin Loup, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 4-1. The game marked their most dominant victory of the season.
Twin Loup's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Blake Bottorf, who rushed for 70 yards and a pair of scores on only six carries. Oran Grint was another key rusher, rushing for 65 yards and two TDs on only six carries.
Looking ahead, Palmer will challenge Chambers/Wheeler Central at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Tigers will be up against the Renegades' rather soft defense (which has allowed 31.8 points per contest), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Twin Loup, they will square off against Central Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Cougars' defense has only allowed 2.8 points per game this season, so the Wolves' offense will have their work cut out for them.
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