The Bellevue Wolverines are taking a road trip to take on the Woodinville Falcons at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Woodinville took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Bellevue, who comes in off a win.
On Saturday, Bellevue strolled past Eastlake with points to spare, taking the game 42-24. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Wolverines.
Bellevue's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Sawyer Young, who rushed for 47 yards and two touchdowns, and also picked up 30 receiving yards and one score. Max Jones was another key rusher, rushing for 151 yards and one TD.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Bellevue was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 210 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Woodinville was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They had to suffer through a 49-14 loss at the hands of Skyline. While losing is never fun, the Falcons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Washington football rankings (they are ranked 81st, while the Spartans are ranked 20th).
Bellevue will have to contain Cadan Van De Wege as he made an impact in Woodinville's last game. He threw for 73 yards and a pair of touchdowns, and also rushed for 55 yards on only five carries.
Bellevue's victory bumped their record up to 5-2. As for Woodinville, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-5.
Everything came up roses for Bellevue against Woodinville in their previous meeting back in October of 2024, as the squad secured a 55-7 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Wolverines since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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