Palisade entered their tilt with Glenwood Springs on Friday with five consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with six. They put the hurt on the Glenwood Springs Demons with a sharp 35-14 victory. The Bulldogs might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six contests by 21 points or more this season.
Easton Embrey was his usual excellent self, rushing for 72 yards and two touchdowns on only seven carries, while also catching 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 matches.
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.
When it comes to explaining why Glenwood Springs lost, don't look at Zack Bollock. Despite the final result, he rushed for 91 yards and a touchdown. Those 91 rushing yards gave Bollock a new career-high.
Palisade pushed their record up to 8-2 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home. Those good results were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 9.5 points per game. As for Glenwood Springs, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-5 record this season.
Palisade will face off against Severance at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Severance will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each matchup than the last. Glenwood Springs does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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