Palmer is 5-0 against Grand Saline since September of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Palmer Bulldogs will face off against the Grand Saline Indians at 7:30 p.m. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
While Bulldogs fans will have to keep waiting for their team to come home, they shouldn't be too worried about the road trip considering the result of Friday's season opener. They blew past Blooming Grove 35-0 on the road on Friday.
Eric Cisneros was nothing short of spectacular: he threw for 235 yards and four touchdowns while completing 76% of his passes, and also rushed for 69 yards and a touchdown on only nine carries. Jace Micheal Jones was in the mix as well, providing Palmer with two receiving touchdowns touchdowns.
Palmer wouldn't let Blooming Grove keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force three fumbles. It was truly a group effort as Micheal Jones, Jonathan Ventura, and CJ Garcia picked up one apiece. Ventura's also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, forcing a fumble and making four total tackles in addition to snagging an interception.
Meanwhile, Grand Saline didn't have too much trouble with Cooper on the road on Friday as they won 27-12.
Everything went Palmer's way against Grand Saline in their previous matchup back in September of 2023 as Palmer made off with a 43-19 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Palmer since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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