Myrtle Point has been on the road for four straight, but on Wednesday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Waldport Irish at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Hopefully Myrtle Point is not getting complacent, as they presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than Waldport in Oregon (Myrtle Point is ranked 31st, while Waldport is ranked 134th).
Last Saturday, Myrtle Point strolled past Lost River with points to spare, taking the game 39-20. Despite the victory, that was the fewest points Myrtle Point has scored all season.
Meanwhile, Waldport lost to Willamina on the road by a decisive 42-25 margin on Monday.
Myrtle Point pushed their record up to 6-0 with that win, which was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season. They've been dominating during the matchups in that stretch too, as they've won by an average of 25 points. As for Waldport, they now have a losing record at 2-3.
Myrtle Point came up short against Waldport when the teams last played back in January of 2022, falling 48-42. Will Myrtle Point have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.