If Eatonville was feeling good fresh off their 42-0 takedown of Washington last Saturday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Cruisers fell 41-31 to the Steilacoom Sentinels on Friday. The defeat continues a trend for the Cruisers in their meetings with the Sentinels: they've now lost six in a row.
Despite the loss, Eatonville still got an impressive performance from Cole Fowler, who rushed for 28 yards and three touchdowns, and also threw for 269 yards and one TD.
Steilacoom's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Titus Kaeka, who threw for 382 yards and four TDs while picking up 13.6 yards per attempt, and also punched in one rushing score. Kaeka has become a key player for the Sentinels: the team is undefeated when he posts at least 250 passing yards, but 1-2 otherwise. Steilacoom's leading receiver Jaleo Johnson was Kaeka's top target yet again, picking up 171 receiving yards and one score.
Eatonville's loss dropped their record down to 4-4. As for Steilacoom, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-2.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Eatonville is set to face off against their familiar foe Orting at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Steilacoom will square off against rival Fife at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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