Football Recap: Inglemoor Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Oct 21, 2024, 5:27pm

Football Recap: Inglemoor Vikings vs. Mercer Island Islanders

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Inglemoor was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were dealt a 52-21 loss at the hands of the Mercer Island Islanders. While losing is never fun, the Vikings can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Washington football rankings (they are ranked 173rd, while the Islanders are ranked 48th).

Although Inglemoor took the loss, they still got scores from Jeffery Myhre and Zachary Eubanks.

Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Mercer Island to victory, but perhaps none more so than Youngmin Lee, who threw for 217 yards and three touchdowns on only 17 passes, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground. Lee is on a roll when it comes to passing touchdowns, as he's now passed for three or more in the last three games he's played. Parker Blosch helped Lee out on the ground, rushing for 90 yards and a touchdown on only six carries.

Inglemoor's defeat dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Mercer Island, their victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-0.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Inglemoor will welcome Renton at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Mercer Island, they will challenge Redmond at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Mercer Island's defense has only allowed 9.4 points per game this season, so Redmond's offense will have their work cut out for them.

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