For the first time this season, Highline will have a chance to prove themselves in a conference matchup. They will be playing in front of their home fans against the Issaquah Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Highline is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 31 points two weeks ago, they were much more limited against Interlake last Thursday. They had to suffer through a 48-13 loss at the hands of the Saints. The Pirates were down 35-7 at the end of the third quarter, and things only got worse from there.
Highline didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Mario Williams.
Meanwhile, Issaquah came up short against Skyline on Friday and fell 28-21. The Eagles haven't had much luck with the Spartans recently, as the team has come up short the last seven times they've met.
Highline will have to keep a close watch on Angelo Masciocchi and Austin Schildt, a pair of players who had a big impact on Issaquah's prior game. Masciocchi rushed for 97 yards and one score, while Schildt picked up 124 receiving yards.
Issaquah now has a losing record of 1-2. As for Highline, they now also have a losing record of 1-2.
Highline came up short against Issaquah in their previous matchup back in September of 2024, falling 27-21. Will the Pirates have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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