Football Preview: Neah Bay Red Devils vs. Tulalip Heritage Hawks
Neah Bay is 5-0 against Tulalip Heritage since October of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Neah Bay Red Devils will be playing in front of their home fans against the Tulalip Heritage Hawks at 5:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Tulalip Heritage is hoping to do what Lummi couldn't on Friday: put an end to Neah Bay's winning streak, which now stands at five games. Neah Bay simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Lummi 44-0 at home. Given the Red Devils' advantage in MaxPreps' Washington football rankings (they are ranked sixth, while the Blackhawks are ranked 40th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Neah Bay had a senior duo take command as Jodell Wimberly rushed for 120 yards and four touchdowns on only ten carries and Makyah Chambers rushed for 93 yards and two touchdowns on only ten carries. Wimberly continues to roll, besting his previous point total in each of the last four games he's played.
Meanwhile, Tulalip Heritage put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past LaConner 46-6 at home.
Neah Bay pushed their record up to 7-1 with the victory, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Tulalip Heritage, their win bumped their record up to 7-0.
Everything came up roses for Neah Bay against Tulalip Heritage when the teams last played back in September of 2023, as the squad secured a 60-6 victory. Will Neah Bay repeat their success, or does Tulalip Heritage have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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