Football Preview: East Jefferson [Port Townsend/Chimacum] Rivals vs. Kingston Buccaneers
East Jefferson [Port Townsend/Chimacum] has been on the road for two straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will welcome the Kingston Buccaneers at 7:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
East Jefferson [Port Townsend/Chimacum] is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Raymond/South Bend on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. East Jefferson [Port Townsend/Chimacum] was beaten by Raymond/South Bend 42-12. The Rivals were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 28-6.
Despite the loss, East Jefferson [Port Townsend/Chimacum] saw an underclassman step up: Tyler Martin picked up a sack and made 19 total tackles. The bulk of those rushing yards came from one huge play: a run that gained an incredible 74 yards.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Kingston's offense. They had to suffer through a 43-0 loss at the hands of Life Christian Academy. Having soared to a lofty 60 points in the game before, the Buccaneers' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Kingston didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Justin Stewart and Kyler Hedstrom.
East Jefferson [Port Townsend/Chimacum] dropped their record down to 0-7 with the defeat, which was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Kingston, their loss dropped their record down to 1-6.
East Jefferson [Port Townsend/Chimacum] might still be hurting after the 28-8 defeat they got from Kingston in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. Will East Jefferson [Port Townsend/Chimacum] have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more football content.
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