After flying high against Walla Walla last Saturday, Hermiston came back down to earth. The Hermiston Bulldogs lost 74-53 to the Ellensburg Bulldogs on Friday. The game marked Hermiston's lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Hermiston's defeat dropped their record down to 5-2. As for Ellensburg, their win was their 21st straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-0.
Hermiston and Ellensburg should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Washington Rankings. Hermiston (ranked 61st) will meet Eastmont (ranked 227th) at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Meanwhile, Ellensburg (ranked eighth) will meet Sehome (ranked 77th) at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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