On Friday, the Palmer Tigers came up short against the Twin Loup Wolves and fell 47-38. The Tigers gained 65 more yards on the day, but it was the Wolves that made the best use of them.
Gatlin Reimers rushed for 102 yards and two touchdowns, and also threw for 160 yards and a touchdown.
Uriel Guzman was his top target, rushing for 77 yards and a touchdown, while also picking up 74 receiving yards.
Twin Loup found their leader in underclassman Yahya Harris, who rushed for 118 yards and five touchdowns, and also threw for 166 yards and a touchdown on only 14 passes. Those 118 rushing yards set a new season-high mark for Harris. A healthy portion of that aerial production (114 yards to be exact) went to Luqman Harris, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
Palmer now has a losing record at 2-3. As for Twin Loup, the win made it two in a row for them and also bumps their season record up to 2-3.
Palmer will look to defend their home field on Friday against Chambers/Wheeler Central at 7:00 p.m. Palmer is facing Chambers/Wheeler Central at the right time seeing as Chambers/Wheeler Central is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Twin Loup, they will head out to take on Central Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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