On Friday, Lakeridge faced Tualatin in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Lakeridge Pacers walked away with a 33-22 win over the Tualatin Timberwolves. For the Pacers, this counts as revenge for the 31-24 loss the Timberwolves walked away with the last time they faced one another back in September of 2023.
One reason for the win was Lakeridge's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for ten sacks. Tai Tovey led the group effort, picking up 3.5 of those sacks all by himself.
Lakeridge's victory bumped their record up to 6-1. As for Tualatin, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-3.
Lakeridge will take on Tigard at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Lakeridge is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 35.8 points per game this season. As for Tualatin, they will be playing at home against West Linn at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. West Linn's defense has only allowed 8.9 points per game this season, so Tualatin's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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