Almira-Coulee-Hartline has enjoyed the comforts of home their last four games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will face off against the Neah Bay Red Devils on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Almira-Coulee-Hartline is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They never let Inchelium onto the board and left with a 48-0 victory. The Warriors pushed the score to 40-0 by the end of the third, a deficit the Hornets had no chance of recovering from.
Almira-Coulee-Hartline's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Caden Correia, who rushed for 120 yards and a touchdown on only 12 carries, and also threw for 59 yards and a touchdown. Brady Roberts was another key rusher, gaining 100 total yards and two touchdowns.
Almira-Coulee-Hartline was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 319 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 244 rushing yards in three consecutive matchups.
Almira-Coulee-Hartline didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Roberts and Carter Pitts.
Meanwhile, Neah Bay had already won seven in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 45.7 points) and they went ahead and made it eight on Friday. They really took it to the Mules for the full four quarters, racking up a 70-14 win. With the Red Devils ahead 40-14 at the half, the match was all but over already.
It was another big night for Jodell Wimberly, who rushed for 183 yards and five touchdowns on only ten carries. He also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, picking up a sack and making three total tackles. Makyah Chambers made the highlight reel by snagging an interception and taking it all the way to the house.
Neah Bay's defense stepped up as well, laying out Jayden Stoddard. four times. In that department, Tyler Swan was the leader with two sacks.
Neah Bay's victory was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 10-1. Those good results were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 12.5 points per game. As for Almira-Coulee-Hartline, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-2 record this season.
Friday's game might be decided in the on the ground. Almira-Coulee-Hartline has been unstoppable on the ground this season, having averaged 279.7 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like Neah Bay struggles in that department as they've been averaging 323.9. It's looking like Friday's matchup might have some serious battles in the trenches. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other football content.
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