Football Preview: Touchet Redhawks vs. DeSales Irish
Touchet is 0-4 against DeSales since November of 2019 but things could change on Friday. The Touchet Redhawks are taking a road trip to square off against the DeSales Irish at 7:00 p.m.
Touchet is headed into Friday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fifth straight game dating back to last season on Friday. They were beaten by Mabton 50-8. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Redhawks came into the game with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Washington football rankings (they are ranked 35th, while the Vikings are ranked 277th).
Meanwhile, DeSales put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They took their match on the road with ease, bagging a 64-8 victory over Yakama Nation Tribal. Fans of the Irish have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ points.
Cohen Wood continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 54 yards and two touchdowns, while also throwing for 125 yards and three touchdowns. Wood is crushing it when it comes to passing touchdowns: he's passed for at least three every time he's taken the field this season. Maddox Filan was in the mix as well, providing DeSales with a touchdown.
DeSales wouldn't let Yakama Nation Tribal keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force four fumbles. It was truly a group effort as Filan, Javier Guizar, William Holtzinger, and Jason Guest picked up one apiece.
Touchet's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for DeSales, their win bumped their record up to 4-0.
Touchet was taken down by DeSales 64-7 in their previous meeting back in October of 2022. Can Touchet avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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