Football Preview: Washington Blue Lions vs. McClain Tigers
Washington is 10-0 against McClain since October of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Washington Blue Lions will be playing at home against the McClain Tigers at 7:00 p.m. Washington will be strutting in after a win while McClain will be coming in after a defeat.
Washington is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They put the hurt on Hillsboro with a sharp 50-30 victory on Friday. The high-scoring effort was just what the Blue Lions needed considering they were shutout in their previous matchup.
Gavin Coffman had a dynamite game for Washington, throwing for 270 yards and two touchdowns on only 15 passes, while also rushing for 54 yards on only five carries. Those 54 rushing yards gave Coffman a new career-high.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Washington was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 365 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, McClain was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They had to suffer through a 40-7 loss at the hands of Chillicothe.
Washington's win bumped their record up to 2-6. As for McClain, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-7.
Washington took their victory against McClain in their previous matchup back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 49-25. Does Washington have another victory up their sleeve, or will McClain turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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