Washington is 7-2 against Lindsay since October of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Washington Warriors will venture away from home to square off against the Lindsay Leopards at 7:00 p.m. Washington is currently enjoying a perfect season and no doubt wants to keep things rolling.
Last Friday, everything went Washington's way against Crossings Christian as Washington made off with a 42-21 victory. Given the Warriors' advantage in MaxPreps' Oklahoma football rankings (they are ranked 20th, while the Knights are ranked 137th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Washington found their leader in freshman Creed Barrett, who threw for 383 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 13.2 yards per attempt, and also rushed for 40 yards and two touchdowns. Those four passing touchdowns set a new season-high mark for Barrett. 120 of Barrett's passing yards were hauled in by Nate Roberts, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
Washington didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Tanner Olson.
Meanwhile, Lindsay had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 22.3 points) and they went ahead and made it five on Friday. They breezed by the Indians to the tune of 44-12. The result was nothing new for the Leopards, who have now won four matches by 30 points or more so far this season.
Washington pushed their record up to 9-0 with the win, which was their 14th straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 47.5 points per game. As for Lindsay, their victory bumped their record up to 6-3.
Everything came up roses for Washington against Lindsay in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, as the squad secured a 54-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Washington since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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