East Jefferson [Port Townsend/Chimacum] is 2-0 against Klahowya since October of 2021, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The East Jefferson [Port Townsend/Chimacum] Rivals will head out on the road to face off against the Klahowya Eagles at 7:00 p.m. East Jefferson [Port Townsend/Chimacum] comes in still looking for their first win of the season.
Two weeks ago, East Jefferson [Port Townsend/Chimacum] was beaten by Vashon Island 35-8.
Meanwhile, Klahowya started off well but failed to capitalize on an early lead against Bellevue Christian. They and the Vikings were almost perfectly matched up on Saturday, but they suffered an agonizing 22-21 defeat. The game was a 14-14 toss-up at halftime, but Klahowya was just barely outscored by Bellevue Christian in the second.
East Jefferson [Port Townsend/Chimacum]'s loss was their sixth straight on the road (dating back to last season), which dropped their overall record down to 0-6. Sadly, the team can't blame their woes on tough opposition, as that stretch included 1-6 Kingston and 1-5 Vashon Island (their opponents had an average overall winning percentage of 37.5% over those games). As for Klahowya, their loss dropped their record down to 4-2.
East Jefferson [Port Townsend/Chimacum] didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against Klahowya in their previous meeting back in October of 2022, but they still walked away with a 18-13 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for East Jefferson [Port Townsend/Chimacum] since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.