The Lakes Lancers will square off against the Capital Cougars at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Lakes will be coming into the contest with an undefeated record on the line.
Lakes is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They claimed a resounding 67-3 win over Timberline at home. With the Lancers ahead 54-3 at the half, the game was all but over already.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Lakes to victory, but perhaps none more so than Willie Nash, who threw for 113 yards and four touchdowns on perfect 7-for-7 passing. Another rusher making a difference was Toetu Moliga, who rushed for 61 yards and a touchdown.
Lakes didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. It was truly a group effort as Tristan Baker, Tayvion Smith, and Josiah Taylor picked up one apiece.
Meanwhile, Capital got the win against North Thurston on Friday by a conclusive 37-15. The result was nothing new for the Cougars, who have now won three matchups by 22 points or more so far this season.
Lakes' victory was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-0. As for Capital, they now have a winning record of 4-3.
Everything went Lakes' way against Capital in their previous matchup back in September of 2019, as Lakes made off with a 46-21 win. Does Lakes have another victory up their sleeve, or will Capital turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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