Capital has been away from home for two games now, but on Friday they'll finally make their return. They will welcome the Lakes Lancers at 7:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Capital will head into Friday's game on the come-up: they were handed a three-point defeat in their last contest, but they sure didn't let that happen against North Thurston on Friday. Capital blew past North Thurston 37-15.
Meanwhile, Lakes put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past Timberline 67-3 at home. The Lancers' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Lakes' win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Willie Nash, who threw for 113 yards and four touchdowns on perfect 7-for-7 passing. Toetu Moliga was another key rusher, rushing for 61 yards and a touchdown.
Lakes didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. It was truly a group effort as Tristan Baker, Tayvion Smith, and Josiah Taylor picked up one apiece.
Capital has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 4-3 record this season. As for Lakes, they pushed their record up to 7-0 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season.
Capital suffered a grim 46-21 defeat to Lakes in their previous matchup back in September of 2019. Thankfully for Capital, Devon Nofoa - Masoe (who rushed for 131 yards and a touchdown on only nine carries) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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