Two dominant backs in Micah Seiffert and Elliot Staples are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. It'll be Battle of the Birds when Eagles takes on the Juanita Ravens at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Issaquah is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering North Creek just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Friday. They fell to the Jaguars 25-21. The Eagles have struggled against the Jaguars recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, Juanita had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They blew past the Kangaroos 27-3. The match marked the Ravens' most dominant win of the season.
It was another big night for Staples, who rushed for 86 yards and three touchdowns. He has been hot recently, having posted three or more rushing touchdowns the last three times he's played.
Issaquah's loss dropped their record down to 5-3. As for Juanita, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a massive bump to their 5-3 record this season.
Issaquah skirted past Juanita 22-19 when the teams last played on October 4th. Does Issaquah have another victory up their sleeve, or will Juanita turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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