Football Preview: Eatonville Cruisers vs. Washington Patriots
The Eatonville Cruisers will head out on the road to challenge the Washington Patriots at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
Eatonville took a loss when they played away from home two weeks ago, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 32-7 margin over Fife. The result was nothing new for the Cruisers, who have now won three contests by 25 points or more so far this season.
Eatonville got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Cole Fowler out in front who threw for 314 yards and four touchdowns. Ky Nation was Fowler's top target, picking up 93 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Eatonville didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Oscar Garcia and Logan Shipman.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Washington). They simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat Clover Park 50-6 on the road. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Patriots.
Eatonville's victory was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-1. As for Washington, their win bumped their record up to 2-4.
Everything came up roses for Eatonville against Washington in their previous meeting back in September of 2019, as the squad secured a 49-20 victory. In that matchup, Eatonville amassed a halftime lead of 49-7, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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