The North Beach Hyaks will challenge the Wahkiakum Mules at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. North Beach is coming into the match on a four-game losing streak.
North Beach's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Naselle on Friday. They had to suffer through a 78-0 loss at the hands of the Comets. While losing is never fun, the Hyaks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Washington football rankings (they are ranked 50th, while the Comets are ranked fifth).
Meanwhile, Wahkiakum got the win against Ocosta on Friday by a conclusive 50-28. 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. His longest rush was for an incredible 80 yards. Gage Robinson was Stoddard's top target, picking up 101 receiving yards and three touchdowns.
Wahkiakum didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Parker Leitz and Stoddard.
North Beach's loss dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Wahkiakum, the win got them back to even at 3-3.
North Beach was taken down by Wahkiakum 58-18 in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Thankfully for North Beach, Zakkary Carlson (who rushed for 192 yards and four touchdowns on only eight carries, and also threw for 175 yards and two touchdowns) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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