Football Preview: Federal Way Eagles vs. White River Hornets
The Federal Way Eagles will face off against the White River Hornets at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Federal Way took a loss when they played away from home last Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Thursday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Kent-Meridian 51-0 at home. That looming 51-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Eagles yet this season.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask White River). They took their contest on the road on Thursday with ease, bagging a 54-7 victory over Kentlake. The win was nothing new for the Hornets as they're now sitting on three straight.
White River's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Tristan Waterman, who threw for 234 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 11.7 yards per attempt, and also punched in a rushing score. Another player making a difference was Mason Locke, who rushed for 103 yards and two touchdowns on only six carries.
Federal Way now has a winning record of 3-2. As for White River, their win bumped their record up to 4-1.
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