Football Game Preview: Walla Walla Blue Devils vs. Chiawana Riverhawks

By Team Reports Oct 29, 2024, 12:59am

Football Preview: Walla Walla Blue Devils vs. Chiawana Riverhawks

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Walla Walla hasn't had much luck against Chiawana recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Walla Walla Blue Devils will venture away from home to square off against the Chiawana Riverhawks at 7:00 p.m.

Walla Walla is headed into Friday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Saturday. They were dealt a 52-6 defeat at the hands of Eastmont. While losing is never fun, the Blue Devils can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Washington football rankings (they are ranked 162nd, while the Wildcats are ranked 50th).

Meanwhile, Chiawana came tearing into Friday's game with six straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 47.2 points) and they left with even more momentum. They blew past the Bombers 42-13. Considering the Riverhawks have won six matches by more than 28 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.

Walla Walla's loss dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Chiawana, they pushed their record up to 7-1 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road.

Walla Walla was dealt a bruising 37-0 defeat at the hands of Chiawana in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Can Walla Walla avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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