Football Preview: Willamette Wolverines vs. Roseburg Indians
The Willamette Wolverines will venture away from home to square off against the Roseburg Indians at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Willamette will be coming into the game with an undefeated record on the line.
Willamette is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They blew past Springfield 49-14 at home on Friday. The win almost wasn't to be: the Wolverines were down 14-0 in the fourth quarter.
Mackai Adams was the offensive standout of the match as he picked up 54 receiving yards and two touchdowns. He didn't just play on offense: he also made a tackle and defended a pass in addition to snagging an interception which he returned one-yard for a touchdown.
Meanwhile, Roseburg came up short against North Eugene on Thursday and fell 28-21. The Indians have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Willamette pushed their record up to 5-0 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. As for Roseburg, they now have a losing record at 2-3.
Willamette and Roseburg were almost perfectly matched up in their previous matchup back in October of 2017, but Willamette suffered an agonizing 21-20 defeat. Can Willamette avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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