R.A. Long is 1-7 against Washougal since September of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The R.A. Long Lumberjacks will be playing in front of their home fans against the Washougal Panthers at 7:00 p.m.
R.A. Long's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Woodland on Friday. They were outmatched by the Beavers on the road and fell 40-0. The match marked the first time this year in which the Lumberjacks were not able to get on the board.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Washougal). They simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat Hudson's Bay 49-14 at home. The high-scoring effort was just what the Panthers needed considering they were shutout in their previous game.
Washougal wouldn't let Hudson's Bay keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force five fumbles. Travis Lundberg led the group effort, picking up two of those forced fumbles all by himself. He also sacked two sacks, which is notable because Washougal is 2-1 when he posts at least two sacks, but 1-2 otherwise.
This is the second loss in a row for R.A. Long and nudges their season record down to 3-3. As for Washougal, the win also got them back to even at 3-3.
R.A. Long was dealt a bruising 57-15 loss at the hands of Washougal when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Thankfully for R.A. Long, Holden Bea (who threw for 218 yards and four touchdowns, and also rushed for 69 yards on only seven carries) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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