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Running back Tanner Fletcher picks up blocks in a gain against LaSalle on Oct. 4.

 Photo by Kirby Neumann-Rea

Hood River Valley Eagle gridders defeated Rex Putnam in Milwaukie Thursday night, 54-40.

The Eagles improved to 3-2 on the season, and have scored at least 36 points in all five of their games this season. They are currently in  position to advance to post-season play.