The Tahoma Bears will head out to take on the Kentwood Conquerors at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Tahoma will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.
On Thursday, Tahoma earned a 17-7 win over Mt. Rainier.
Meanwhile, it may have taken overtime to finish the job, but Kentwood ultimately got the result they hoped for on Friday. They secured a 50-44 W over Auburn. Things were looking grim for the Conquerors in the first quarter (they were down by 24) but they stormed back to get the contest.
Kentwood's win came from a few key players Tahoma will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Brandon Tagle, who threw for 317 yards and three touchdowns, and also rushed for 82 yards on only 11 carries. Those 82 rushing yards gave him a new career-high. Kentwood's leading receiver Romeo Cabansag was Tagle's top target yet again, picking up 131 receiving yards and a pair of scores.
Tahoma's record is now 5-2. As for Kentwood, their record now sits at an identical 5-2.
Everything came up roses for Tahoma against Kentwood when the teams last played back in October of 2024, as the squad secured a 49-21 victory. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was the Conquerors' Antoine Lee, who rushed for 147 yards and three TDs while picking up 7.4 yards per carry. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for the Bears to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.
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