The Walla Walla Blue Devils will head out to face off against the Eastmont Wildcats at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. Neither of those teams managed to put together many points in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Walla Walla is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Richland on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Walla Walla was beaten by Richland 45-7. The Blue Devils were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 39-0.
Meanwhile, Eastmont fell victim to Moses Lake and their airtight defense on Friday. They had to suffer through a 40-0 loss at the hands of the Mavericks. The match marked the first time this season in which the Wildcats were not able to get on the board.
Walla Walla has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-5 record this season. As for Eastmont, their defeat ended a nine-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 5-2.
Walla Walla took a serious blow against Eastmont in their previous matchup back in September of 2017, falling 34-0. Can Walla Walla avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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