Garfield-Palouse Vikings perfect in tournament play

GARFIELD - The Garfield-Palouse boys basketball team ended 2023 on an extreme high, taking three-straight games in a Colton Christmas tournament.

The boys took down Genesee to start their tournament, then defeated Deary before earning a victory against Valley Christian.

The Vikings were 2-3 in their last five games heading into Christmas break, and emerged with a 5-3 overall record, giving the team much needed momentum heading into the later stages of the season.

All three of the Vikings games over the three days were played in Colton.

The first game was played on Wednesday, Dec. 27, against t...