Eagles defeat Vikings in OT thriller

PALOUSE – The Week 1 matchup between the Garfield-Palouse Vikings and St. John-Endicott/LaCrosse Eagles ended with a 55-0 victory for the Eagles. While the Vikings were down to eight players at the end of the game out of a possible 15, the rematch between the two teams that transpired on Sept. 23 was one that would be hard to imagine for any game, with the Eagles winning 54-48 in four overtimes.

Garfield-Palouse (0-4, 0-2) was down again heading into the game, with only 12 available players. Even with 12 players, the Vikings gave St. John-Endicott/LaCrosse (3-0, 2-0) its biggest test of the se...