The White River Hornets (Buckley, WA) football trounced the visiting Kent-Meridian Royals (Kent, WA), 45-7 in Thursday's league outing.

The Hornets now sport a 5-2 record. They take the field next when they travel to Decatur for a 3A North Puget Sound outing on Thursday, October 24. White River will clash with a Golden Gators squad coming off a 62-0 league win over Kentlake (Kent, WA). The Golden Gators record now stands at 7-0.

With the defeat, Kent-Meridian drops to 1-6 on the campaign. The Royals host Auburn Mountainview (Auburn, WA) to clash with the Lions in a 3A North Puget Sound outing on Friday, October 25. The Lions come into the outing with a record of 2-5. Auburn Mountainview lost 49-0 in their recent league outing against Enumclaw (Enumclaw, WA)