Timnath and Palisade squared off in some playoff action on Saturday, but Timnath had to settle for second. They fell just short of the Bulldogs by a score of 27-24.
Although Timnath took the loss, they still got scores from Braden Pollyea and Carter Gaines.
Dylon Larson had another great game (as he tends to do), rushing for 135 yards and one touchdown on only seven carries for Palisade. Larson really tore up the turf during one magnificent 83-yard run. Cade Carter was another key back, rushing for 121 yards.
Timnath's defeat dropped their record down to 6-5. As for Palisade, their victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-2.
Timnath does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Palisade, they will challenge Roosevelt at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. The two teams have allowed few points on average (the Bulldogs 13.3, the Roughriders 14.5) so any points scored will be well earned.
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