On Friday, Tulalip Heritage faced Neah Bay in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Tulalip Heritage Hawks took a blow against the Neah Bay Red Devils, falling 82-20. The loss continues a trend for the Hawks in their matchups with the Red Devils: they've now lost six in a row.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Neah Bay to victory, but perhaps none more so than Jodell Wimberly, who rushed for 268 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 12.2 yards per carry. That's the most rushing yards Wimberly has posted since back in November of 2023. Another rusher making a difference was Tyler Swan, who rushed for 95 yards and four touchdowns on only 13 carries.
Having lost for the first time this season, Tulalip Heritage fell to 7-1. As for Neah Bay, their victory was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-1.
Tulalip Heritage will challenge Quilcene at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Quilcene will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Tulalip Heritage surely won't give up without a fight. As for Neah Bay, they will play host again on Friday to welcome Concrete, where kickoff is scheduled at 5:00 p.m. Neah Bay is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 52.2 points per game this season.
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