Football Preview: Mountlake Terrace Hawks vs. Sedro-Woolley Cubs
Mountlake Terrace has been away from home for two games now, but on Friday they'll finally make their return. They will challenge the Sedro-Woolley Cubs at 5:00 p.m. Mountlake Terrace will be strutting in after a victory while Sedro-Woolley will be coming in after a loss.
Mountlake Terrace will bounce into Friday's matchup after beating Edmonds-Woodway, who they had gone 1-6 against in their seven prior meetings. Mountlake Terrace walked away with a 28-17 win over Edmonds-Woodway on Friday.
Mountlake Terrace found their leader in sophomore Mason Wilson, who rushed for 163 yards and two touchdowns on only 15 carries. Wilson's longest rush was for an incredible 81 yards. The team also got some help courtesy of Cody Ekanayake, who rushed for 83 yards and a touchdown on only nine carries.
Mountlake Terrace was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 340 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 158 rushing yards in four consecutive matches.
Mountlake Terrace didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Ekanayake and Andrew Mcbride.
Despite a strong season so far, Sedro-Woolley has seen their luck take a bit of a downturn recently. They lost to Ferndale on the road by a 49-35 margin on Friday. While the Cubs didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Golden Eagles 14-7 in the first quarter.
Mountlake Terrace pushed their record up to 6-2 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Sedro-Woolley, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 6-2.
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