Lakeridge hasn't had much luck against Tualatin recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Pacers will take on the Timberwolves at 7:00 p.m.
Lakeridge is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Oregon's top teams: West Linn, who was ranked first at the time (Lakeridge was ranked fifth). The Pacers fell 30-20 to the Lions on Friday.
Meanwhile, Tualatin was fully in charge on Friday, breezing past Oregon City 43-16. The win continues a trend for the Timberwolves in their matchups with the Pioneers: they've now won four in a row.
Lakeridge better keep an eye on Cole Hachmeister. He was instrumental in Tualatin's win, rushing for 212 yards and two scores while picking up 10.6 yards per carry, and also picking up 92 receiving yards. Those 212 rushing yards gave Hachmeister a new career-high.
Tualatin was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 298 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Tualatin's record is now 5-1. As for Lakeridge, their loss dropped their record down to 3-3.
Lakeridge beat Tualatin 33-22 in their previous meeting back in October of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Pacers since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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