Football Preview: Archbishop Murphy Wildcats vs. Orting Cardinals
Archbishop Murphy has won seven straight games at home (dating back to last season), while Orting has won seven straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Friday. The Archbishop Murphy Wildcats will welcome the Orting Cardinals at 7:00 p.m. Archbishop Murphy's defense has only allowed 14.4 points per game this season, so Orting's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Archbishop Murphy is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They claimed a resounding 59-7 victory over Bremerton. Given the Wildcats' advantage in MaxPreps' Washington football rankings (they are ranked 11th, while the Knights are ranked 178th), the result on Saturday wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Orting strolled past Toppenish with points to spare on Saturday, taking the game 24-6.
Orting's win bumped their record up to 9-1. As for Archbishop Murphy, their victory bumped their record up to 8-1.
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