The Wellpinit Redskins will face off against the Almira-Coulee-Hartline Warriors at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. Wellpinit will be looking to keep their nine-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
Wellpinit is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Washington's top teams: Inchelium, who was ranked tenth in their home state at the time (Wellpinit was ranked 11th). Wellpinit fell 36-28 to Inchelium on Friday. The Redskins' loss signaled the end of their five-game winning streak.
Almira-Coulee-Hartline aren't just finding success at home, as their game on Friday extended their overall winning streak to three. They blew past Columbia 46-14 at home. The result was nothing new for the Warriors, who have now won five matches by 20 points or more so far this season.
Almira-Coulee-Hartline's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Caden Correia, who threw for 27 yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 45 yards. Another back making a difference was Harvest Parrish, who rushed for 53 yards and a touchdown.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Almira-Coulee-Hartline was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 289 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 257 rushing yards in six consecutive contests.
Having lost for the first time this season, Wellpinit fell to 5-1. As for Almira-Coulee-Hartline, their win bumped their record up to an identical 5-1.
Wellpinit suffered a grim 40-14 defeat to Almira-Coulee-Hartline when the teams last played back in October of 2023. That matchup was all but decided by halftime, at which point Wellpinit was down 32-6.
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