South Kitsap was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They lost 76-51 to the Rogers Rams. The Wolves were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Rams apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in September of 2023.
South Kitsap's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Brycen Clay, who rushed for 211 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 9.2 yards per carry. The dominant performance gave Clay a new career-high in rushing yards. The team also got some help courtesy of Franklin Fox, who threw for 357 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 13.7 yards per attempt.
Leading Rogers to victory were Rashard Boone and Josiah Taijeron. Boone threw for 457 yards and four touchdowns while completing 79.4% of his passes, while Taijeron gained 309 total yards and three touchdowns. Taijeron is also crushing it when it comes to rushing yards: he's rushed for at least 101 every time he's taken the field this season. Jaden Kiblinger was Boone's top target, picking up 184 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
South Kitsap's defeat dropped their record down to 3-5. As for Rogers, they moved to 3-5 with that victory, which also ended their four-game losing streak.
South Kitsap has the luxury of staying home for another week and will welcome Spanaway Lake at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. South Kitsap is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 31.2 points per game this season. As for Rogers, they will square off against Bonney Lake at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Rogers is facing Bonney Lake at the right time seeing as Bonney Lake is stuck on an eight-game losing streak.
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