It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but West Valley had no problem doing just that on Saturday. They slipped by the Prosser Mustangs 29-28. The Eagles' victory was nothing new given the team hasn't lost yet this season.
When it comes to explaining why Prosser lost, don't look at Jacob Rainer. Despite the final result, he threw for 263 yards and three touchdowns, and also rushed for 73 yards and a touchdown. Rainer has been hot recently, having posted three or more passing touchdowns the last four times he's played. Landon Bailey was Rainer's top target, picking up 111 receiving yards and a touchdown.
West Valley pushed their record up to 11-0 with the win, which was their seventh straight at home. As for Prosser, they moved to 7-4 with that loss, which also ended their four-game winning streak.
West Valley will face off against Anacortes at 2:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Anacortes' favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last five matchups. Prosser does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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