Walla Walla is 2-7 against Kennewick since September of 2014 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Walla Walla Blue Devils are taking a road trip to face off against the Kennewick Lions at 7:00 p.m. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Walla Walla took a loss when they played away from home last Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They blew past Pasco 28-6. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Blue Devils have posted against the Bulldogs since October 7, 2016.
Meanwhile, Kennewick put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They slipped by Richland 14-13. The 14-point effort marked the Lions' lowest-scoring match of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Walla Walla's win ended a seven-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-3. As for Kennewick, they pushed their record up to 5-0 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road.
Walla Walla was taken down by Kennewick 54-0 when the teams last played back in September of 2023. Can Walla Walla avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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