Garfield-Palouse has been on the road for three straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will welcome the Waitsburg Cardinals at 7:00 p.m.
Garfield-Palouse is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Washington's top teams: Pomeroy, who was ranked eighth in their home state at the time (Garfield-Palouse was ranked 16th). Garfield-Palouse lost 68-42 to Pomeroy last Friday. The Vikings were up 14-0 in the fourth but couldn't hold on to the lead.
Meanwhile, Waitsburg had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 32 points) and they went ahead and made it four on Friday. They walked away with a 14-6 victory over the Timberwolves.
It was another big night for Isa Reyes, who rushed for 72 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 97 yards and a touchdown.
Garfield-Palouse's loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Waitsburg, their win bumped their record up to 4-1.
Everything went Garfield-Palouse's way against Waitsburg in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, as Garfield-Palouse made off with a 60-34 victory. Does Garfield-Palouse have another victory up their sleeve, or will Waitsburg turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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