Eastmont fell victim to Moses Lake and their airtight defense on Friday. They took a blow against the Moses Lake Mavericks, falling 40-0. The Wildcats' loss signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
Peyton Zelinski threw for 86 yards on four of 11 attempts.
Julian Cortez was his top target, picking up 82 receiving yards.
Leading Moses Lake to victory were Elijah Burns and Brady Jay. Burns gained 232 total yards and a touchdown, while Jay threw for 263 yards and five touchdowns while completing 73.3% of his passes. Jay has been hot recently, having posted three or more passing touchdowns the last six times he's played. Grant Smith did his part for the team as well, scoring a TD off of 111 receiving yards.
Eastmont's defeat ended a nine-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 5-2. As for Moses Lake, they pushed their record up to 6-1 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home.
Eastmont will host Walla Walla at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Moses Lake, they are taking a road trip to square off against West Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Moses Lake knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past five games -- so hopefully West Valley likes a good challenge.
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