Sumner waltzed into their match on Friday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They claimed a resounding 38-6 victory over the Emerald Ridge Jaguars. Given the Spartans' advantage in MaxPreps' Washington football rankings (they are ranked fifth, while the Jaguars are ranked 31st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Sumner had a senior duo take command as Steele Isaacs rushed for 77 yards and two touchdowns and Kainoa Grounds picked up 88 receiving yards and a touchdown. Those 88 receiving yards set a new season-high mark for Grounds.
Sumner's win was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-1. As for Emerald Ridge, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 5-3.
Sumner wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, a 23-11 victory against Graham-Kapowsin on the 1st. As for Emerald Ridge, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 27-13 win against Olympia on the 1st.
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