Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Sammamish). They blew past the Evergreen Wolverines 43-0 on Friday. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the RedHawks considering their seven-point performance the match before.
Ameer Altamimi was his usual excellent self, rushing for 209 yards and a touchdown while picking up 9.1 yards per carry. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards.
Sammamish was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 339 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Sammamish's victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 1-7. As for Evergreen, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-5 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Sammamish will face off against Redmond at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Sammamish is no doubt hoping to put an end to a six-game streak of away losses dating back to last season. As for Evergreen, they will square off against Nathan Hale at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Nathan Hale's defense has only allowed 13.8 points per game this season, so Evergreen's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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