The Cascade Christian Cougars will face off against the Battle Ground Tigers at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. The two teams are strolling into their matchups after big wins in their previous games.
Battle Ground will square off against a team with plenty of momentum: Cascade Christian extended their winning streak to three on Saturday. The Cougars breezed past East Jefferson [Port Townsend/Chimacum] to the tune of 49-6. Given the Cougars' advantage in MaxPreps' Washington football rankings (they are ranked 56th, while the Rivals are ranked 271st) , the win wasn't entirely unexpected.
The home team had won the previous three meetings between Battle Ground and Prairie, and Battle Ground kept the tradition alive. The Tigers really took it to the Falcons for the full four quarters, racking up a 41-6 victory. The Tigers pushed the score to 31-0 by the end of the third, a deficit the Falcons had no chance of recovering from.
Cascade Christian better keep an eye on Ethan Adams. He was instrumental in Battle Ground's win, throwing for 117 yards and three touchdowns, while also rushing for 95 yards on only 12 carries. 85 of Adams' passing yards were hauled in by Broderick Heerlein, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
Battle Ground was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 270 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 229 rushing yards every time they've taken the field this season.
Cascade Christian's record is now 3-0. As for Battle Ground, their record now sits at an identical 3-0.
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