Pine Creek bottles up Palisade

From: The Gazette | Date: November 11, 2000| Author: | Copyright information

GRAND JUNCTION - Pine Creek found the key to lock up Palisade's explosive offense, sparking a second-half comeback that culminated with a 34-19 victory in the first round of the Class 3A state playoffs Friday night.

Pine Creek (9-3) came into the game ranked fourth in the state in total offense, but found itself training 19-7 at halftime of its first playoff game.

"Offense was not the problem," Pine Creek coach Mike Roof said. "We were unstoppable, but gave up two fumbles."

After making some adjustments at halftime, Pine Creek's defense held Palisade (9-3) ...

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