On Friday, Soap Lake faced Oroville in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Soap Lake Eagles snuck past the Oroville Hornets with a 34-28 victory. That's more bragging rights for the Eagles, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Soap Lake to victory, but perhaps none more so than Jairo Lopez, who threw for 239 yards and four touchdowns, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground. A healthy portion of that aerial production (102 yards to be exact) went to Kyle Ayers, who also brought in two receiving touchdowns.
Soap Lake pushed their record up to 4-1 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Oroville, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-3.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Soap Lake will welcome Entiat at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Entiat knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 points or more in their past five matches -- so hopefully Soap Lake likes a good challenge. As for Oroville, they will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Pateros at 7:00 p.m. on October 25th.
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