High Plains fought the good fight in their overtime game against Palmer on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell 36-28 to the Tigers. The Storm were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Tigers apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in September of 2024.
High Plains didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Chase Owens and Aaron Brown.
Lane Mottl was nothing short of spectacular for Palmer: he picked up 127 receiving yards and three scores. Those 127 receiving yards gave Mottl a new career-high.
High Plains' defeat dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Palmer, the victory also got them back to even at 1-1.
Looking ahead, High Plains is taking a road trip to face off against Riverside at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Palmer, they will host Nebraska Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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