Willamina hasn't had much luck against Rainier recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Willamina Bulldogs will be playing at home against the Rainier Columbians at 7:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
After dropping their season opener at home, Rainier is headed out to face a Bulldogs squad ready to give their home crowd a win. Willamina was dealt a 39-6 loss at the hands of Kennedy on Friday.
Willamina's defeat came about despite a quality game from Jacob Hadley, who rushed for 100 yards and a touchdown. Hadley's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 100 rushing yards dating back to last season.
Willamina wouldn't let Kennedy keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Willamina can thank Bodhi Baller and Hondo Arenas for forcing both of them.
Meanwhile, Rainier was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They took a blow against Stevenson, falling 48-16.
Willamina took a serious blow against Rainier when the teams last played back in October of 2019, falling 51-8. Can Willamina avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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