On Friday, Garber faced Turpin in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Garber Wolverines came up short against the Turpin Cardinals, falling 44-22. The defensive woes were uncharacteristic for the Wolverines, who until this contest were averaging 14 points allowed.
Brett Howry rushed for 41 yards.
Seth Smith was his top target, picking up 35 receiving yards. On the ground,
Domingo Ramirez made 14 total tackles.
Garber's defeat ended a six-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 6-2. As for Turpin, their win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-1.
Garber will head out to square off against Laverne at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Garber's defense has only allowed 14 points per game this season, so Laverne's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Turpin, they will host Pioneer-Pleasant Vale at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Turpin's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season.
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