Despite a phenomenal run in the regular season, Moses Lake couldn't carry that success into this playoff game. They took a blow against the Lake Stevens Vikings on Saturday, falling 76-41. The Mavericks were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 35-14.
Several Mavericks players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Brady Jay, who threw for 454 yards and six touchdowns while completing 72% of his passes. Elijah Burns helped Jay out on the ground, picking up 183 receiving yards and three TDs, while also rushing for 39 yards.
Lake Stevens was led to victory by Blake Moser and Jayvian Ferrell. Moser threw for 336 yards and five touchdowns while completing 78.9% of his passes, while Ferrell gained 255 total yards and three touchdowns. Those 336 passing yards gave Moser a new career-high. Lake Stevens' leading receiver Max Cook was Moser's top target yet again, picking up 125 receiving yards and one score.
Having lost for the first time this season, Moses Lake fell to 11-1. As for Lake Stevens, they pushed their record up to 12-0 with the victory, which was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season.
Moses Lake does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Lake Stevens, they will welcome Graham-Kapowsin at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. The two teams might be coming in a bit winded given these two teams combined for 1,882 yards in their previous games.
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