The Othello Huskies will welcome the Renton Red Hawks at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Othello will aim to continue their four-game streak of scoring more points each matchup than the last.
Othello is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. Their defense stepped up to hand Quincy a 63-0 shutout on Thursday. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest win of the season.
Meanwhile, Renton blew past Evergreen, posting a 55-6 victory. The Red Hawks pushed the score to 55-0 by the end of the third, a deficit the Wolverines cut but never quite recovered from.
Othello better focus on containing Patrick Turner and Wisdom Bryon as the pair were huge in Renton's win. Turner rushed for 160 yards and three touchdowns on only ten carries, while Bryon rushed for 161 yards and a pair of TDs on only six carries. Bryon really tore up the turf during one magnificent 84-yard run. Another player making a difference was Gabriel Gonzalez, who threw for 107 yards and two TDs while completing 83.3% of his passes.
Renton was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 377 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 180 rushing yards every time they've taken the field this season.
Othello pushed their record up to 8-1 with the win, which was their third straight at home. The home victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 11.3 points on average over those games. As for Renton, their record is now 6-3.
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