Enumclaw put their dominant defense on display in the team's third consecutive shutout on Friday. They blew past the Auburn Mountainview Lions 49-0 on the road. Given the Hornets' advantage in MaxPreps' Washington football rankings (they are ranked 55th, while the Lions are ranked 203rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
It was another big night for Louis Chevalier, who rushed for 99 yards and two touchdowns on only ten carries. He is on a roll when it comes to rushing touchdowns, as he's now punched in two or more in the last three games he's played dating back to last season.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Enumclaw was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 200 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 172 rushing yards in six consecutive games.
On the defensive side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Enumclaw's defense and their 4.5 sacks. The heavy lifting was done by Fernando Reyes Jr and Colton Paulson, who racked up four sacks between them. Reyes Jr also set a new season high mark in total tackles with 11.
Enumclaw's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-1. As for Auburn Mountainview, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-5 record this season.
Enumclaw will square off against Life Christian Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Life Christian Academy knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 points or more in their past six matches -- so hopefully Enumclaw likes a good challenge. As for Auburn Mountainview, they will face off against Kent-Meridian at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Auburn Mountainview is facing Kent-Meridian at the right time seeing as Kent-Meridian is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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