The Interlake Saints will head out to take on the Sammamish RedHawks at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams are strolling into their contests after big wins in their previous games.
Interlake is headed into the game after thoroughly thrashing Evergreen: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that the Saints blew the Wolverines out of the water with a 49-0 final score. That 49 point margin sets a new team best for the Saints this season.
Meanwhile, the third road matchup was the charm for Sammamish, as they earned their first away victory of the season. They took their contest on Friday with ease, bagging a 27-0 win over Lindbergh.
Sammamish's win came from a few key players Interlake will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Marcus Weichel, who rushed for 154 yards and one TD. He really tore up the turf during one magnificent 70-yard run. Ellis Gary also helped with two touchdowns in total.
Sammamish was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 235 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
The victory made it two in a row for Interlake and bumps their season record up to 3-1. Those wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 13 points in those games. As for Sammamish, the victory got them back to even at 2-2.
Interlake beat Sammamish 28-21 in their previous matchup back in October of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Saints 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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