The Toppenish Wildcats will head out on the road to face off against the Cashmere Bulldogs at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Last Friday, Toppenish never let their opponents score. They took their matchup at home with ease, bagging a 49-0 win over Wahluke. The score at the end of the third wound up being the final score as Toppenish just coasted through the last quarter.
Kiyanno Zuniga had a dynamite game for Toppenish, rushing for 212 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 7.9 yards per carry. Jose Gatcia also helped out with an impressive 114 receiving yards.
Meanwhile, Cashmere put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Newport 49-7 at home. The contest was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 21-0.
Toppenish has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 5-5 record this season. As for Cashmere, their win was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 10-0.
Toppenish might still be hurting after the 20-0 loss they got from Cashmere in their previous matchup back in September. Can Toppenish avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
