Walla Walla was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They had to suffer through a 52-6 loss at the hands of the Eastmont Wildcats. While losing is never fun, the Blue Devils can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Washington football rankings (they are ranked 162nd, while the Wildcats are ranked 50th).
Austin Zelinski continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Eastmont, rushing for 166 yards and two touchdowns. Zelinski's longest rush was for an incredible 77 yards. The team also got some help courtesy of Bodie Yale, who rushed for 78 yards and two touchdowns on only 11 carries.
Walla Walla's defeat dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Eastmont, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 6-2 record this season.
Walla Walla will venture away from home to square off against Chiawana at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Chiawana will roll in looking for their eighth straight win, something Walla Walla surely won't give up without a fight. As for Eastmont, they will be playing in front of their home fans against West Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Eastmont is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 30.9 points per game this season.
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