Strategic friction arises when Zeke attempts to target his own allies, Andrea Boehlke and Cirie Fields, seeing them as bigger threats .
: The title specifically refers to Debbie Wanner , who returns from Exile Island (where she received strategic advice from former winner John Cochran ) feeling empowered . She declares herself the "new sheriff," claiming she will control the direction of the game . Strategic Shifts and Eliminations [S34E7] There's a New Sheriff in Town
However, Debbie Wanner seizes the opportunity to take out a massive physical threat. She orchestrates a blindside against legendary player . Strategic friction arises when Zeke attempts to target