Football Recap: R.A. Long Lumberjacks vs. Washougal Panthers
R.A. Long was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They had to suffer through a 28-0 loss at the hands of the Washougal Panthers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Lumberjacks of the 57-15 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2023.
R.A. Long wouldn't let Washougal keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. R.A. Long can thank Devon Harris and Franklin Pihl for forcing both of them.
Hunter Miller had an outrageously good game for Washougal as he rushed for 124 yards and a touchdown while picking up 7.3 yards per carry. Miller has become a key player for Washougal: the team is 3-1 when he posts at least 80 rushing yards, but 1-2 otherwise.
R.A. Long now has a losing record at 3-4. As for Washougal, they now have a winning record of 4-3.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. R.A. Long will square off against Ridgefield at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Ridgefield will roll in looking for their eighth straight victory, something R.A. Long surely won't give up without a fight. As for Washougal, they will challenge Columbia River at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Washougal's defense has only allowed 10.6 points per game this season, so Columbia River's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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