Football Preview: R.A. Long Lumberjacks vs. Hockinson Hawks
R.A. Long is 0-9 against Hockinson since October of 2015 but things could change on Friday. The R.A. Long Lumberjacks will host the Hockinson Hawks at 7:00 p.m. Hockinson took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on R.A. Long, who comes in off a win.
Last Friday, R.A. Long won a match that couldn't have been any closer, slipping by Hudson's Bay 22-21. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Lumberjacks.
R.A. Long's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Jaxson Rivenes, who threw for 138 yards and two touchdowns while completing 71.4% of his passes, and also rushed for 49 yards. Another player making a difference was Tramayne Jenkins, who gained 114 total yards and a touchdown.
R.A. Long wouldn't let Hudson's Bay keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Jenkins was the leader in that area as all came courtesy of his dominant performance. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in rushing yards.
Meanwhile, Hockinson was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss dating back to last season. They fell just short of Ridgefield by a score of 24-21. While losing is never fun, the Hawks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Washington football rankings (they are ranked 200th, while the Spudders are ranked 59th).
R.A. Long now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Hockinson, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-3.
R.A. Long came up short against Hockinson when the teams last played back in September of 2023, falling 30-22. Will R.A. Long have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other football content.
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