Willamette was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They were one points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 50-49 heartbreaker at the hands of the Hillsboro Spartans. While the Wolverines didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Spartans 20-14 in the first quarter.
Willamette's defeat dropped their record down to 1-8. As for Hillsboro, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 4-2 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Willamette will head out to take on Springfield at 6:45 p.m. on January 3, 2025. Willamette is facing Springfield at the right time seeing as Springfield is stuck on an eight-game losing streak. As for Hillsboro, they are taking a road trip to face off against McDaniel at 6:30 p.m. on January 3, 2025.
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