The North Beach Hyaks will take on the Sound Christian Lions at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. North Beach is coming into the matchup on a five-game losing streak.
North Beach is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Wahkiakum on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. North Beach was dealt a 54-12 defeat at the hands of Wahkiakum.
Meanwhile, Sound Christian lost to Oakville on the road by a 56-42 margin on Thursday. The loss continues a trend for the Lions in their matchups with the Acorns: they've now lost three in a row.
Sound Christian might have lost, but man, Kona Resseau was a machine: he rushed for 183 yards and five touchdowns while picking up 7.0 yards per carry, and also threw for 28 yards and a touchdown. Resseau's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 183 rushing yards. Another player making a difference was Sam Hunt, who gained 139 total yards and a touchdown.
Even though they lost, Sound Christian was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 422 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 272 rushing yards in three consecutive games.
North Beach's defeat dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Sound Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 3-2.
Everything came up roses for North Beach against Sound Christian in their previous meeting back in October of 2015, as the team secured a 70-14 win. In that match, North Beach amassed a halftime lead of 54-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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