Football Preview: Moses Lake Mavericks vs. Post Falls Trojans
The Moses Lake Mavericks will challenge the Post Falls Trojans at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Moses Lake will be hoping to continue their four-game streak of scoring more points each contest than the last.
Moses Lake is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They breezed by Eisenhower on the road to the tune of 49-0 on Friday. Given the Mavericks' advantage in MaxPreps' Washington football rankings (they are ranked 29th, while the Cadets are ranked 174th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
A big part of Moses Lake's victory came down to the chemistry between Brady Jay and his top target Grant Smith. Jay threw for 400 yards and six touchdowns while completing 79.1% of his passes while Smith picked up 148 receiving yards and three touchdowns. Jay has been hot recently, having posted three or more passing touchdowns the last four times he's played.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Post Falls, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Saturday. They blew past Battle Ground, posting a 45-6 win at home. That looming 45-6 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Trojans yet this season.
Moses Lake's victory bumped their record up to 4-1. As for Post Falls, they pushed their record up to 5-1 with the win, which was their third straight at home.
Things could have been worse for Moses Lake, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 42-26 loss to Post Falls when the teams last played back in September of 2021. Can Moses Lake avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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