Football Recap: Orting Piles Up the Points Against Washington + How To Watch

Orting's rock-solid defense showed up for the team's third consecutive shutout on Thursday. They really took it to the Washington Patriots for the full four quarters, racking up a 50-0 win. Given the Cardinals' advantage in MaxPreps' Washington football rankings (they are ranked 26th, while the Patriots are ranked 195th) , the win wasn't entirely unexpected.

Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Orting to victory, but perhaps none more so than Shiron Seniours, who rushed for 92 yards and a pair of touchdowns, and also picked up 58 receiving yards and one score. The bulk of those rushing yards came from one huge play: a run that gained an incredible 61 yards. Kyle Curtis was another key passer, throwing for 192 yards and three TDs.

They were just one part of a punishing run game: Orting was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 217 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 160 rushing yards in 15 consecutive matchups dating back to last season.

On the other side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Orting's defense and their four sacks. Washington's QB won't forget Anthony Sluka anytime soon given he sacked him twice.

Orting's victory was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-0. The home wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 14.8 points on average this season. As for Washington, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-6.

Orting wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, a 49-10 victory against Eatonville on the 30th. As for Washington, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 51-0 defeat against Franklin Pierce on the 31st.