Washington hasn't had much luck against Balboa recently, but that could start to change on Saturday. The Washington Eagles will be playing in front of their home fans against the Balboa Buccaneers at 2:00 p.m.
Last Saturday, Washington came up short against Terra Linda and fell 27-18.
Meanwhile, Balboa can finally bid farewell to their five-game losing streak dating back to last season thanks to their game on Saturday. They were the clear victor by a 34-12 margin over Lowell. The score was close at the half, but the Buccaneers pulled away in the second half with 20 points.
Balboa can attribute much of their success to Joseph Smith, who gained 200 total yards and a touchdown, and Rylen Thien-Jones, who rushed for 20 yards and two touchdowns. Those 20 rushing yards gave Thien-Jones a new career-high. Johnny L. Jameson got in on the action as well, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Balboa didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. It was truly a group effort as Amar Jacques, L. Jameson, and Syrus Siga picked up one apiece.
Washington's defeat dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Balboa, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-4.
Washington lost to Balboa at home by a decisive 23-8 margin in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Will Washington have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more football content.
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