Vikings force three-way S.E. 1B tiebreaker

Garfield-Palouse defensive linemen Wyatt Griner, left, and Mason Bates await another cold snap at Colton.

Garfield-Palouse had to beat Colton to force a three-way tiebreaker for the third playoff spot out of the Southeast 1B league.

They did it with emphasis last Thursday at Colton, 44-6.

In turn, Pomeroy (5-5, 4-3 league), Gar-Pal and Colton traveled to neutral-site Asotin Tuesday night to decide the matter (after presstime).

Because Garfield-Palouse (5-4, 4-3) had the better draw at the start of the season for situations like this, they got the bye, which put Colton and Pomeroy in the first...