The Southridge Suns will take on the Walla Walla Blue Devils at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Southridge is out to stop a five-game streak of losses at home dating back to last season.
Last Saturday, Southridge was beaten by Richland 49-21. While losing is never fun, the Suns can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Washington football rankings (they are ranked 106th, while the Bombers are ranked 22nd).
Southridge might have lost, but man, Gabe Borisch was a machine: he rushed for 148 yards and two touchdowns. Borisch really tore up the turf during one magnificent 72-yard run.
Meanwhile, Walla Walla started off well but failed to capitalize on an early lead against Hanford. They were just a hair shy of victory on Friday and fell 25-24 to the Falcons. The defeat continues a trend for the Blue Devils in their matchups with the Falcons: they've now lost three in a row.
Southridge now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Walla Walla, they now also have a losing record at 1-2.
Everything came up roses for Southridge against Walla Walla when the teams last played back in September of 2023, as the team secured a 43-14 win. In that contest, Southridge amassed a halftime lead of 27-7, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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