The Squalicum Storm will take on the Edmonds-Woodway Warriors at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Edmonds-Woodway took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Squalicum, who comes in off a win.
Squalicum's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They took their contest with ease, bagging a 44-0 win over Bellingham. The Storm might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four games by 28 points or more this season.
Squalicum's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Martin Gavino, who rushed for 84 yards and three touchdowns, and also picked up 35 receiving yards and one TD. Another player making a difference was Ray Hoffmann, who threw for 167 yards and a pair of touchdowns.
Squalicum didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Max Phillips and Alex Witman.
Meanwhile, Edmonds-Woodway came up short against Ferndale on Saturday and fell 35-27. The Warriors have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Despite the loss, Edmonds-Woodway saw an underclassman step up: sophomore George Gizzi threw for 278 yards and three TDs. 98 of those passing yards were hauled in by Zach Gizzi.
Squalicum now has a winning record of 5-4. As for Edmonds-Woodway, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 5-4.
Squalicum took their win against Edmonds-Woodway in their previous matchup back in November of 2019 by a conclusive 28-7 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Storm 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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