Highline extended their losing streak to three on Friday, dropping them down to 1-4. The game between the Pirates and the North Creek Jaguars didn't end well, with the Pirates falling 46-28. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Pirates of the 55-33 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2024.
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.
North Creek's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-4. Their offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
North Creek's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Kaeden Weaver, who picked up 131 receiving yards and three TDs. Those 131 receiving yards gave Weaver a new career-high. Elijah Payne was another key rusher, rushing for 158 yards and one touchdown.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. Highline will head out to face off against Lake Washington at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Kangaroos' defense has only allowed 12.4 points per game this season, so the Pirates' offense will have their work cut out for them. As for North Creek, they will head out on the road to square off against Juanita at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Jaguars will be up against the Ravens' rather soft defense (which has allowed 28.8 points per contest), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.
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