Football Recap: Lakes Skates Past River Ridge with Ease + How To Watch

By Team Reports Oct 3, 2025, 11:06am

Football Recap: Lakes Lancers vs. River Ridge Hawks

HOW TO WATCH: This game can be replayed on the NFHS Network, the official streaming partner of the WA Interscholastic Activities Assn. (WIAA) & Lakes High School. Watch Full Replay

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While Lakes put up plenty of points on Thursday, the same can't be said for River Ridge. The Lancers claimed a resounding 48-0 victory over the Hawks. That looming 48-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Lancers yet this season.

Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Lakes to victory, but perhaps none more so than Toetu Moliga, who rushed for 124 yards and a pair of touchdowns on only 15 carries. The team also got some help courtesy of Jadis Lefono, who threw for 197 yards and two TDs while completing 73.3% of his passes.

Lancers

Rushing Yards

10/02/25 @ River Ridge257
09/19/25 vs Curtis180
09/12/25 @ Bonney Lake107
09/05/25 vs Auburn Riverside236
11/15/24 vs Seattle Prep115
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They were just one part of a punishing run game: Lakes was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 257 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in October of 2024.

The win keeps Lakes at an undefeated 5-0. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they've averaged 37.2 points this season. As for River Ridge, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-4.

We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Lakes is set to square off against their familiar foe Peninsula at 7:00 p.m. on the 10th. Meanwhile, River Ridge will challenge rival Capital at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.

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