The Washington Blue Lions will be defending their home-field for the first time for the first time when they go up against the Western Brown Broncos at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Washington is headed into their home opener looking to turn things around after opening their season on the road. They were beaten by London 51-6 on Friday. The Blue Lions have struggled against the Red Raiders recently, as their game on Friday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, Western Brown took care of business in their home opener on Friday (barely). They had just enough and edged Hillsboro out 42-39. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Broncos as it put an end to their four-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Western Brown's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Justin Morgan, who gained 220 total yards and two touchdowns, and Brady Sutton, who rushed for 167 yards and a touchdown. Lucas Powell also helped out with an impressive 118 receiving yards.
Washington strolled past Western Brown when the teams last played back in August of 2023 by a score of 39-20. Does Washington have another victory up their sleeve, or will Western Brown turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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