Washington is 4-0 against Little Axe since September of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Washington Warriors will face off against the Little Axe Indians at 7:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Washington has 20 straight victories, Little Axe has three straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Washington is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They blew past Marietta 64-7 at home on Friday. The game was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 49-7.
Hudson Howard and Creed Barrett were among the main playmakers for Washington as the former rushed for 123 yards and two touchdowns on only eight carries and the latter threw for 179 yards and three touchdowns while completing 83.3% of his passes. With that strong performance, Howard is now averaging an impressive 100.8 rushing yards per game. Mason Singletary was in the mix as well, providing Washington with two touchdowns.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Washington was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 339 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 153 rushing yards in three consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Little Axe took a blow against Crossings Christian on Friday, falling 56-14. The Indians were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 35-0.
Washington's win was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-0. As for Little Axe, they now have a losing record at 2-3.
Everything came up roses for Washington against Little Axe when the teams last played back in November of 2023, as the team secured a 42-0 victory. Does Washington have another victory up their sleeve, or will Little Axe turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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