Football Preview: Skyview Storm vs. Bothell Cougars
The Skyview Storm's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on the Bothell Cougars at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. The two teams are strolling into their matchups after big wins in their previous games.
Skyview's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Saturday. They took their contest with ease, bagging a 33-0 win over Juanita. Considering the Storm have won four games by more than 29 points this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
Skyview had a senior duo take command as Gavin Packer picked up 170 receiving yards and two touchdowns and James Poindexter threw for 243 yards and two touchdowns while completing 76.5% of his passes. Packer really caught the secondary sleeping when he pulled down a catch that went for 78 yards.
Meanwhile, it can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Bothell had no problem doing just that on Friday. They breezed by the Bears to the tune of 52-14. The Cougars' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Skyview is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 7-3 record this season. Those good results were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 7.6 points per game. As for Bothell, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 5-4.
Skyview strolled past Bothell when the teams last played back in September of 2023 by a score of 21-7. Does Skyview have another victory up their sleeve, or will Bothell turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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