Tumwater and WF West are an even 5-5 against one another since May of 2021, but not for long. The Tumwater Thunderbirds will be playing in front of their home fans against the WF West Bearcats at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Tumwater is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Shelton just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Tuesday. They fell to the Highclimbers 42-37.
Meanwhile, WF West came tearing into Tuesday's match with six straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 29.8 points) and they left with even more momentum. They really took it to the Tigers for the full four quarters, racking up a 54-22 win. With the Bearcats ahead 33-8 at the half, the game was all but over already.
WF West pushed their record up to 15-1 with the victory, which was their seventh straight on the road. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 27.9 points per game. As for Tumwater, their loss dropped their record down to 5-10.
Tumwater was dealt a bruising 60-21 defeat at the hands of WF West in their previous matchup two weeks ago. That contest was all but decided by halftime, at which point Tumwater was down 41-8.
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