Elite Face Tough Spokane Team

WAITSBURG - Fresh from a preseason loss against the Idaho Matadors and the loss of their best running back, the Waitsburg Elite face the high-ranking Spo- kane Wolf Pack in their regu- lar season opener at Cardinal Field Saturday. Kickoff is at 3 p.m.

"It will be interesting to see what they bring," team owner and quarterback George Martinez said about the Elite's first opponent of the season.

The Elite went down 32-7 against the Matadors on Easter weekend, March 30, a game that drew 225 to the stands at Cardinal Field, a good number considering many local residents were on spring vacation, Ma...