Tualatin is on a eight-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), while Central Catholic is on a 12-game streak of away wins (dating back to last season): one of those streaks is about to end. The Tualatin Timberwolves will take on the Central Catholic Rams at 12:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few points on average, (Tualatin: 16, Central Catholic: 7.8) so any points scored will be well earned.
With a playoff game on the line, Tualatin rose to the challenge on Friday. They enjoyed a cozy 42-23 win over the Bowmen. Tualatin's victory was all the more impressive since Sherwood was averaging only 6.5 points allowed on the season.
Meanwhile, Central Catholic faced West Linn in a battle between two of the state's top teams. Central Catholic secured a 12-7 W over West Linn on Friday.
Cru Newman was his usual excellent self, rushing for 103 yards and a touchdown.
Their wins bumped Tualatin to 11-1 and Sherwood to 11-1.
Tualatin was dealt a bruising 44-14 loss at the hands of Central Catholic when the teams last played back in December of 2021. Will Tualatin 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.
