Wahkiakum won the last time they faced Ocosta, and things went their way on Friday too. The Wahkiakum Mules were the clear victor by a 50-28 margin over the Ocosta Wildcats. With that victory, the Mules brought their scoring average up to 30.4 points per game.
It was another big night for Jayden Stoddard, who threw for 274 yards and five touchdowns on only 16 passes, and also rushed for 94 yards and a touchdown. The bulk of those rushing yards came from one huge play: a run that gained an incredible 80 yards. Parker Leitz also helped with two touchdowns in total.
Wahkiakum didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Leitz and Stoddard.
Despite the defeat, Ocosta saw an underclassman step up: Ronin Rutzer rushed for 169 yards and two touchdowns, and also picked up 33 receiving yards. Kayden Turner also helped out as he racked up 134 rushing yards.
The win got Wahkiakum back to even at 3-3. As for Ocosta, their loss dropped their record down to 3-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Wahkiakum will challenge North Beach at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Wahkiakum is facing North Beach at the right time seeing as North Beach is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Ocosta, they will face off against Taholah at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Ocosta is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 34 points per game this season.
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