The Archbishop Murphy Wildcats will square off against the Bellingham Bayhawks at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Archbishop Murphy has six straight victories, Bellingham has three straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Bellingham better have a healthy lead at halftime, because if last week is any indication, that's when Archbishop Murphy really get things going. Archbishop Murphy put the hurt on Squalicum with a sharp 45-21 win on Friday. Fans of the Wildcats have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ points.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Bellingham's offense. They had to suffer through a 49-0 loss at the hands of Anacortes. While losing is never fun, the Bayhawks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Washington football rankings (they are ranked 210th, while the Seahawks are ranked second).
Archbishop Murphy's victory bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Bellingham, their loss dropped their record down to 0-3.
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