The Washougal Panthers will venture away from home to face off against the Columbia River Rapids at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Columbia River took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Washougal, who comes in off a win.
Washougal's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They blew past R.A. Long, posting a 28-0 victory on the road. Considering the Panthers have won three matches by more than 21 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Hunter Miller had an outrageously good game as he rushed for 124 yards and a touchdown while picking up 7.3 yards per carry. Those 124 rushing yards gave him a new career-high.
Meanwhile, a win for Columbia River just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They had to suffer through a 40-10 loss at the hands of Ridgefield. The loss continues a trend for the Rapids in their matchups with the Spudders: they've now lost four in a row.
Washougal has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 4-3 record this season. As for Columbia River, they now have a losing record at 3-4.
Everything came up roses for Washougal against Columbia River in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, as the squad secured a 45-6 victory. In that game, Washougal amassed a halftime lead of 31-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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