If Oakville was riding high fresh off their 50-14 takedown of Chief Leschi last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Oakville Acorns were outmatched by the Wahkiakum Mules on the road and fell 52-20. The Acorns were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 52-12.
Despite the loss, Oakville had strong showings from Daniel Rodas, who picked up 71 receiving yards and two touchdowns, and Gio Rodas, who gained 181 total yards.all of that, receiving production came thanks to one massive catch Speaking of playmakers, who could forget Lewis Thompson, who went all the way with a kickoff return for a touchdown.
A big part of Wahkiakum's victory came down to the chemistry between Jayden Stoddard and his top target Parker Leitz. Stoddard rushed for 112 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries while Leitz gained 72 total yards and four touchdowns. Leitz also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, making five total tackles and defending a pass in addition to snagging two interceptions. Another player making a difference was Mason Waldeck, who rushed for 72 yards and a touchdown on only eight carries.
Oakville's defeat dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Wahkiakum, the win snapped their losing streak at four games dating back to last season and leaves them with a 1-3 record.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Oakville will venture away from home to challenge Taholah at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Wahkiakum, they will head out to take on Ocosta at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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