Fans were treated to a battle of the Bulldogs on Friday. Hermiston took a 23-13 hit to the loss column at the hands of Pasco. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Hermiston of the 41-20 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2024.
When it comes to explaining why Hermiston lost, don't look at James Young. Despite the final result, he picked up 136 receiving yards and a pair of scores. Young showed off some serious burst, cutting upfield on a catch for 50 yards.
This is the second loss in a row for Hermiston and nudges their season record down to 2-6. As for Pasco, with the victory, they broke their five-game losing streak and moved their record to 2-6.
Coming up, Hermiston will square off against Kennewick at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Lions' defense has only allowed 11.4 points per game this season, so the Bulldogs' offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Pasco, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Hanford at 7:00 p.m. The Bulldogs will be up against the Falcons' rather soft defense (which has allowed 30 points per matchup), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.
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