On Friday, the Lake Washington Kangaroos were within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 13-7 to the Highline Pirates.
Despite the loss, Lake Washington still got an impressive performance from Ronin Holmes, who rushed for 137 yards and a touchdown. With that strong performance, Holmes is now averaging an impressive 100.2 rushing yards per game.
Lake Washington wouldn't let Highline keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Lake Washington can thank Nermin Galesic and Nicolas Laughlin for forcing both of them. Laughlin also made four total tackles, which is notable because Lake Washington is 2-1 when he posts at least three total tackles, but 1-2 otherwise.
Lake Washington's defeat dropped their record down to 3-3. As for Highline, the victory snapped their losing streak at four games and leaves them with a 2-4 record.
Lake Washington will face off against Issaquah at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Issaquah will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Lake Washington surely won't give up without a fight. As for Highline, they will take on Juanita at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Highline is no doubt hoping to put an end to a four-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
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