Whitman County Gazette - Serving Whitman County since 1877

PALOUSE - The Garfield-Palouse and Colton girls basketball teams will face off for the District 9 title Friday evening, Feb. 18.

The title tilt is set for 5 p.m. at Dayton High School, 615 S. Third St., Dayton.

By reaching the game, both the Vikings and the Wildcats have earned a regional berth.

The Vikings enter the district championship as the No. 1 seed, while the cross-county rival Wildcats enter as No. 2.

The loser will have to play for second place agains the winner of the consolation bracket.

The Vikings are coming off a 46-16 semifinal win over No. 3-seed Pomeroy last Friday, Feb...