Washington had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They breezed by the Kiefer Trojans to the tune of 48-14 on Friday. The Warriors' win was nothing new given the team hasn't lost yet this season.
Washington found their leader in freshman Creed Barrett, who threw for 233 yards and three touchdowns while completing 76.5% of his passes. 91 of those passing yards were hauled in by Mason Singletary, who also brought in two receiving touchdowns.
Washington didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Kade Babcock and Kash Guthmueller. Washington got some further help from Blake Heiliger: he made 16 total tackles and defended a pass.
When it comes to explaining why Kiefer lost, don't look at Bradley Breland. Despite the final result, he rushed for 103 yards and two touchdowns. Breland's rushing production has been exceptional for a while as that marked his ninth straight game with at least 100 rushing yards.
Washington pushed their record up to 12-0 with the victory, which was their 16th 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 47.2 points per game. As for Kiefer, the defeat snapped their winning streak at seven games and leaves them with a 8-4 record.
Washington and Metro Christian are set to duel on Friday. The two teams have allowed few points on average, (Washington: 9.8, Metro Christian: 7.3) so any points scored will be well earned. Kiefer does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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