Having just played yesterday, the Yakama Nation Tribal Eagles will jump right back in to play the Garfield-Palouse Vikings at 12:15 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Yakama Nation Tribal is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 45-43 win over Wilbur-Creston-Keller.
Meanwhile, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Garfield-Palouse beat Inchelium 48-43 on Friday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Vikings.
Garfield-Palouse pushed their record up to 22-2 with the victory, which was their 16th straight at home dating back to last season. The wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 25.7 points on average over those games. As for Yakama Nation Tribal, they are on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 13 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 20-4 record this season.
Yakama Nation Tribal skirted past Garfield-Palouse 46-43 in their previous meeting back in February. The rematch might be a little tougher for Yakama Nation Tribal since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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