Friday Night Lights

The Palisade Bulldogs were mauled by the Rifle Bears. Yes, it is an old and awful cliche', but it really fits in this case. The number one ranked Bears came to Stocker Stadium to play the number two ranked Bulldogs in class 3A play Thursday night (October 4th) in the first of three nights of high school football for the Grand Valley teams.

This week's Friday Night Lights game was a in valley rivalry as the Grand Junction Tigers were hosting the Fruita Monument Wildcats for the Tiger's Homecoming game. The Tigers were the favorites in this game, but the Wildcats were not listening to any of that. The Wildcats had a 93 yard Kick-off return for the second time this season and were in control after that to get their first conference win