The Klamath Union Pelicans will head out to face off against the North Valley Knights at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Klamath Union will be strutting in after a win while North Valley will be coming in after a defeat.
On Thursday, Klamath Union didn't have too much trouble with Modesto Christian as they won 23-6. Given the Pelicans' advantage in MaxPreps' football rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 112th in Oregon, while the Crusaders are ranked 933rd in California) , the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Tuko Saluskin
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Tuko Saluskin produced another solid effort picking up 87 receiving yards and two TDs. He has become a key player for Klamath Union: the team is 2-1 when he posts at least two receiving touchdowns, but 1-4 otherwise.
Klamath Union didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Saluskin.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 47 points the game before, North Valley was a bit more limited in their matchup on Friday. They were beaten by Cascade Christian 55-0. The contest marked the first time this season in which the Knights were not able to get on the board.
With the loss, North Valley broke their four-game winning streak and moved their record to 5-2. As for Klamath Union, their victory ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 3-5.
Klamath Union was dealt a bruising 42-0 defeat at the hands of North Valley in their previous meeting back in November of 2024. Can the Pelicans avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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