Football Recap: Spanaway Lake Sentinels vs. Olympia Bears
There's no place like home for Spanaway Lake, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They managed a 34-29 victory over the Olympia Bears on Friday. The win was all the more spectacular given the Sentinels' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Washington football rankings (they are ranked 84th, while the Bears are ranked 18th).
Spanaway Lake's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Chase Best, who threw for 423 yards and five touchdowns. Malik Burns was Best's top target, picking up 124 receiving yards and three touchdowns.
Spanaway Lake didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Jeyden Wells and Xavier Martin. Wells also set a new season high mark in total tackles with six.
Spanaway Lake moved to 3-3 with that win, which also ended their three-game losing streak. As for Olympia, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 5-1.
Spanaway Lake will challenge Bonney Lake at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Spanaway Lake is facing Bonney Lake at the right time seeing as Bonney Lake is stuck on a six-game losing streak. As for Olympia, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Graham-Kapowsin at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Graham-Kapowsin will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Olympia surely won't give up without a fight.
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