Football Preview: Shorecrest Scots vs. Monroe Bearcats
Shorecrest is 0-3 against Monroe since October of 2021 but things could change on Friday. The Shorecrest Scots will be playing at home against the Monroe Bearcats at 7:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Shorecrest is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Edmonds-Woodway on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Shorecrest was outmatched by Edmonds-Woodway at home and fell 42-14. The Scots were already down big by the end of the third quarter and they stayed that way after failing to score in the fourth.
Meanwhile, Monroe has relied on a stalwart defense averaging 13.33 points allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Friday. They took a blow against Camas, falling 49-14. The Bearcats' loss signaled the end of their five-game winning streak.
Shorecrest's defeat dropped their record down to 4-2. As for Monroe, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 5-1.
Shorecrest took a serious blow against Monroe when the teams last played back in September of 2023, falling 53-6. Thankfully for Shorecrest, Blake Springer (who threw for 246 yards and two touchdowns while completing 86.7% of his passes, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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