Summit had lost six straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Friday they dropped down to 1-4 to make it seven. They took a blow against the Palisade Bulldogs, falling 55-0. The contest marked the first time this season in which the Tigers were not able to get on the board.
As for Palisade, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 4-2 record this season. That 55 point margin sets a new team best for them this season.
Palisade got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Tristan Brinton out in front who rushed for 42 yards and two touchdowns. The team also got some help courtesy of Branson Springer, who threw for 81 yards and a pair of TDs.
Summit and Palisade will both get their first taste of in-conference action in their upcoming games. The Tigers are set to face off against their familiar foe Evergreen at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Palisade will take on rival Rifle at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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