The South Salem Saxons will be defending their home-field for the first time this season they go up against the Tualatin Timberwolves at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
South Salem is coming home in high spirits after they had to open their season on the road against North Salem. South Salem put the hurt on North Salem with a sharp 28-6 victory on Saturday. The score was close at the half, but the Saxons pulled away in the second half with 21 points.
A big part of the win came down to the chemistry between Benjamin Hennan and his top target Kellen Bowman. Hennan threw for 83 yards and two touchdowns while Bowman threw for 251 yards while completing 74.2% of his passes. The dominant performance gave him a new career- in total yards.
Meanwhile, Tualatin gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Friday. They took their matchup at home with ease, bagging a 54-19 victory over Jesuit.
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