Pillager won the last time they faced Wadena-Deer Creek, and things went their way on Friday, too. Pillager took their matchup against Wadena-Deer Creek by a conclusive 38-8 score.
The game started off well for Pillager, whose offense put up 32 first-half points. Wadena-Deer Creek wasn't quite able to keep up, scoring 8 to make it 32-8 heading into the break. The Pillager defense stood its ground in the third quarter, giving up 0 and all but finishing the match. The contest pushed Wadena-Deer Creek down to 1-5 and pulled Pillager up to the reverse at 5-1.
Next week Pillager take on Roseau at TACKLE CANCER NIGHT at 6:00 PM. Unlike Pillager, Roseau will be limping in after taking a loss. As for Wadena-Deer Creek, they will face off against Staples-Motley. Neither Wadena-Deer Creek nor Staples-Motley could muster much offensive firepower in their last games, so look to the defense to decide this one.
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