Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but unfortunately for The South Salem Saxons, they weren't the ones who walked away with it. They took a 17-0 bruising from Tigard on Friday. South Salem's defeat signaled the end of their nine-game winning streak.
Athan Palmateer rushed for 82 yards. Jacob Nemecek was his top target, picking up 63 receiving yards.
South Salem's loss dropped their record down to 9-1. As for Tigard, their win bumped their record up to 5-5.
South Salem does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Tigard will head out on the road to face off against Sherwood at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Sherwood has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 343 points over their last seven matchups.
