Diesel Look to Wrap-up Pacific South Division
May 20, 2004 - National Indoor Football League (NIFL)
Tri-City Diesel News Release
Kearney, NEâThe Tri-City Diesel are looking to clinch their first ever playoff spot this Saturday, May 22nd with a win over the Wichita Falls Thunder. The win will give the Diesel the Pacific South Division crown and also get them a ticket into the 2004 NIFL Playoffs. "This is an exciting time for our program and winning the Pacific South Division crown has been our number one goal all season. But right now our complete focus is on trying to defeat Wichita Falls," says Diesel Head Coach, Robert Fuller.
The Diesel have faced the Wichita Falls Thunder twice already this year and have came away with wins both times. The first meeting of the year turned out to be the toughest, a 47-42 Diesel win. However the Diesel were not so nice the next time the two teams faced each other this time in Kearney, the Diesel won 48-19. "Trying to defeat any opponent three times in one season is a tough task but one that we are really looking forward to," said Fuller.
The kickoff for Saturday night's game is set for 7:30 pm with the doors opening up at 6:00. Tickets are still available for the game and can be purchased by calling the Tri-City Arena Box Office at 308-338-8180.
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