Viking girls spread Holiday Cheer

Head into holiday break on three-game win streak

Jake Hull, Whitman County Gazette | Dec 21, 20230

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Kyra Brantner of Garfield-Palouse reaches for the loss ball against Asotin.

PALOUSE - The Garfield-Palouse Vikings girls basketball team are the gift that keeps on giving, as they ride high into break, defeating two conference opponents.

The Vikings started the week with a game against the Asotin Panthers, and finished the week with a game against the Pomeroy Pirates.

Garfield-Palouse stole the show on the day, defeating the Asotin Panthers.

During the game on Tuesday, Dec. 12, against the Panthers, the Vikings would dominate in the first quarter, using a backcourt press defense to generate 11 steals in the first quarter as the Vikings won 60-18.

"Our press was pretty...