It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Garfield-Palouse can now relate to. They had to suffer through a 56-12 loss at the hands of the Wilbur-Creston-Keller Wildcats. The Vikings were red-hot offensively headed into the match (they scored no less than 31 points in the eight contests prior) but the Wildcats' defense proved too tough.
Leading Wilbur-Creston-Keller to victory were Preston Michel and Kallen Maioho. Michel rushed for 263 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 8.5 yards per carry, while Maioho gained 228 total yards and two touchdowns. Maioho showed off some serious burst, connecting on a big catch for 64 yards.
Garfield-Palouse's loss dropped their record down to 6-6. As for Wilbur-Creston-Keller, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 12-0.
Garfield-Palouse does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Wilbur-Creston-Keller, their road trip will continue as they head out to face Naselle on Saturday. One thing working in Naselle's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season.
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