Back to the gridiron
Ephrata players hold their helmets in the air at the end of a Tiger practice on Aug. 24. The Tigers open the season on the road against Moses Lake on Friday.
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Othello defenders, in red, look toward a quarterback during a pursuit drill on a practice on Friday.
The Maverick offensive and defensive lines crash toward each other during a Moses Lake practice on Aug. 23.
A Warden defender gets past a blocker during practice on Aug. 24.
The Royal defensive line pushed toward the Quincy offensive line at Friday’s jamboree in Quincy.
COLUMBIA BASIN — Football season in the Columbia Basin begins Friday, and the Columbia Basin Herald is bringing full preview coverage of the upcoming season Wednesday in the annual Gridiron Guide.
From the Mavericks to the Knights and the Warriors to the newly-formed Moses Lake Christian Academy/Covenant Christian School program, each team will have a full story that takes a look at how they’ve prepared for 2023. Players and coaches speak on what’s changed about their teams, as well as their excitement for the new season.
