Orcas Island/Lopez will have its first chance of the season to defend its home turf as it faces off against Seattle Lutheran on Thursday at 3:00 PM. The timing is good for Seattle Lutheran since Orcas Island/Lopez is limping into the contest on a three-game losing streak.
Orcas Island/Lopez was outplayed 61 - 24 in its contest against Lummi six weeks ago. The blowout was painful but not necessarily a surprise as Lummi is ranked 3rd in the state, many places higher than Orcas Island/Lopez.
As for Seattle Lutheran, it brought some tenacious defense (the best it has had all year) into its match. It took its its last contest against Muckleshoot Tribal by a conclusive 38 - 8 score. No one had a larger role in the success than senior quarterback Isaiah Dowding-Albrecht, who brought his A game into the contest. He ran for 73 yards and also punched in two touchdowns. Dowding-Albrecht has been a consistent playmaker for Seattle Lutheran as this was the fourth 7th good game in a row from him.
Orcas Island/Lopez's loss dropped it to 0-3 while Seattle Lutheran's win brought it to 4-4. We'll find out on Thursday if Orcas Island/Lopez can steal Seattle Lutheran's luck or if Seattle Lutheran records another victory instead.
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