The Cascade Kodiaks will be defending their home field for the first time this season when they go up against the Tonasket Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
On Friday, Cascade and Manson were almost perfectly matched up, but Cascade suffered a 14-13 defeat. The Kodiaks have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Tonasket scored first but ultimately less than Brewster in their matchup on Friday. They took a 37-30 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Bears. The Tigers were up 14-0 in the first quarter but couldn't hold on to the lead.
Loss or not, Tonasket got some senior leadership from Tanner Tompkins and Kevin Polito. Tompkins picked up 97 receiving yards and a pair of touchdowns, while Polito rushed for 98 yards and two scores. Tompkins also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, making ten total tackles and defending two passes in addition to snagging an interception.
Cascade's defeat dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Tonasket, their loss dropped their record down to 0-3.
Cascade strolled past Tonasket when the teams last played back in October of 2024 by a score of 28-14. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Polito, who rushed for 81 yards and one TD on only seven carries. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will the Kodiaks still be able to contain Polito? There's only one way to find out.
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