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Eagles defeat Vikings in OT thriller

ST. JOHN – It took four overtimes for the Eagles to upend a winless Garfield-Palouse football team, 54-48, in a Class 1B matchup Friday night, Sept. 23.

"I told the guys all week long we cannot underestimate Gar-Pal," St. John-Endicott/LaCrosse Coach John Hergert said.

"That was wild. I don't know if I've ever coached an overtime football game," Garfield-Palouse Coach Garrett Parrish said.

It was the second time the teams met this season already. In a Week 1 matchup, the Eagles routed the Vikings, 55-0.

Garfield-Palouse (0-4, 0-2) was down again heading into the game, with only 12 available pl...

 

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