The Neah Bay Red Devils will challenge the Muckleshoot Tribal Kings at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Neah Bay will be strutting in after a victory while Muckleshoot Tribal will be coming in after a defeat.
Neah Bay is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Washington's top teams: Quilcene, who was ranked 14th in their home state at the time (Neah Bay was ranked seventh). Neah Bay came out on top against Quilcene by a score of 34-26 on Friday.
Neah Bay's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Adan Ellis led the charge by picking up 60 receiving yards and a touchdown, while also rushing for 48 yards. That's the most rushing yards Ellis has posted since back in September of 2023. LeAnthony Jimmicum was in the mix too, providing Neah Bay with a touchdown.
Meanwhile, Muckleshoot Tribal was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 12th straight loss dating back to last season. They took a blow against Tulalip Heritage, falling 56-8.
Neah Bay's win was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-1. As for Muckleshoot Tribal, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-3.
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