Sherwood is 2-8 against West Linn since October of 2014 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Sherwood Bowmen will take on the West Linn Lions. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Sherwood is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. Everything went their way against Nelson as Sherwood made off with a 42-21 win. Winning may never get old, but the Bowmen sure are getting used to it with their seventh in a row.
Wilson Medina was his usual excellent self, rushing for 181 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 8.6 yards per carry. He has been hot , having posted two or more rushing touchdowns the last eight times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Jackson Bell, who threw for 109 yards and two touchdowns on only eight passes.
Sherwood was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 324 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 153 rushing yards in ten consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, West Linn never let their opponents score last Friday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Oregon City 63-0. That looming 63-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Lions yet this season.
Sherwood's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-2. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 39.0 points per game. As for West Linn, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-1.
Sherwood took a serious blow against West Linn when the teams last played back in September, falling 35-0. Can Sherwood avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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