Yates has gone 8-1 against Washington recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Saturday. The Yates Lions will take on the Washington Eagles at 6:00 p.m. Yates knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 points or more in their past three matches -- so hopefully Washington likes a good challenge.
Yates' defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Saturday. They took their contest with ease, bagging a 68-0 victory over Northside. Considering the Lions have won five games by more than 28 points this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 62 points the game before, Washington was a bit more limited in their match on Friday. They received a blow as they fell 21-7 to North Forest.
Yates pushed their record up to 6-2 with the win, which was their third straight at home. As for Washington, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-5 record this season.
Everything came up roses for Yates against Washington in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, as the team secured a 52-6 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Yates since the squad 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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