Football Recap: Ilwaco Triumphs

By Team Reports Sep 21, 2024, 2:00am

Football Recap: Ilwaco Fishermen vs. Wahkiakum Mules

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Ilwaco put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They walked away with a 28-20 win over the Wahkiakum Mules. This was payback for the Fishermen, who suffered a 33-24 loss the last time these two teams met.

Wahkiakum lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Gage Robinson, who picked up 147 receiving yards and a touchdown. Robinson was no stranger to the big play, connecting on a big catch that went for 62 yards. Jayden Stoddard was another key passer, throwing for 249 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 12.5 yards per attempt.

Ilwaco's victory bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Wahkiakum, they are on a four-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Ilwaco will welcome Morton/White Pass at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Morton/White Pass' favor is that they have posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season. As for Wahkiakum, they will be playing at home against Oakville at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Oakville knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 point or more in their past three games -- so hopefully Wahkiakum likes a good challenge.

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