The West Linn Lions will challenge the Jesuit Crusaders at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. West Linn will come into the matchup with an undefeated record on the line.
West Linn is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Roosevelt 56-7. The result was nothing new for the Lions, who have now won eight contests by 22 points or more so far this season.
MJ Kennybrew
| 11/07/25 vs Roosevelt | 2 |
| 10/24/25 vs Tualatin | 1 |
| 10/10/25 vs Lakeridge | 1 |
| 09/26/25 vs Camas | 1 |
West Linn's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Sloan Baker led the charge by throwing for 232 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 10.5 yards per attempt. Baker is on a roll when it comes to passing touchdowns, as he's now passed for three or more in each of the last three games he's played. MJ Kennybrew was in the mix as well, providing West Linn with two TDs.
Meanwhile, it may have taken overtime to finish the job, but Jesuit ultimately got the result they hoped for on Friday. They won a game that couldn't have been any closer, slipping by Tualatin 34-33. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Crusaders have posted since November 15, 2024.
West Linn better keep an eye on Luke Ortner. He was instrumental in Jesuit's win, rushing for 289 yards and three scores while picking up 7.4 yards per carry.
Jesuit was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 325 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 156 rushing yards in seven consecutive matchups.
West Linn's record is now 10-0. As for Jesuit, their record now sits at 8-2.
Everything came up roses for West Linn against Jesuit when the teams last played back in November of 2023, as the squad secured a 59-14 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Lions since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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