The Highline Pirates will head out on the road to square off against the Lake Washington Kangaroos at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Highline has struggled recently with three losses in a row, while Lake Washington will arrive with six straight wins.
On Friday, Highline ended up a good deal behind North Creek and lost 46-28.
Highline didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of EJ Smith and Tristian Gandy.
Lake Washington hadn't beaten Liberty on the road since September 25, 2015 but that history sure didn't bother them on Friday. The Kangaroos secured a 21-17 W over the Patriots. Those 21 points were actually the fewest the Kangaroos have put up all season, but given the result they're probably not too concerned.
Highline's defeat dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Lake Washington, their victory bumped their record up to 5-0.
Highline didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against Lake Washington when the teams last played back in October of 2024, but they still walked away with a 13-7 win. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was the Kangaroos' Ronin Holmes, who rushed for 137 yards and one touchdown. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will the Pirates still be able to contain Holmes? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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