His feet have done most of the talking this season.
Friday night at a jam-packed French Field in front of an estimated 6,000 fans, however, it was the heady play of Kentwood High’s Mikell Everette that proved to be the difference against Kentlake in an edge-of-the-seat South Puget Sound League North Division football game.
Kentwood vs. Kentlake battle for the top spot in the South Puget Sound League, 4A North Division.
Preps of the Week for Oct. 1-8
The Falcons are flying high thanks to a three game win streak.
After the Kentlake girls soccer team lost its first game to Tahoma Sept. 28, the Falcons have won three straight. The Falcons are in second place in the South Puget Sound League, 4A Division with a 7-1-1 record and 22 points.
Those Bears just keep rolling and rolling.
The Tahoma girls soccer team won three more games to keep its undefeated streak alive and well.
Tahoma’s power hitters racked up more kills in another five game battle against Kent-Meridian on Thursday night.
The Bears beat the Royals, 3-2, their fourth straight five game match. The victory lifted Tahoma to a 5-3 overall record and 3-0 in South Puget Sound League North play.
Ronnie Flowers had been waiting for this opportunity.
Friday night at a packed French Field, the moment finally came for the second-year Kentwood High senior.
Flowers intercepted a pair of passes, the second of which he returned 55 yards in the fourth quarter to seal ninth-ranked Kentwood’s 19-7 victory over Auburn in a South Puget Sound League North Division game.
Niko Madison was dissecting Kentlake’s defense on Oct. 1.
At least the Tahoma running back was shredding it up in the first half.
In the second half, though, Kentlake made some key adjustments to stop Madison, explained Falcons head coach Ryan Paulson, and it may have just been the difference in the game.
“We just made a couple of adjustments… in the second half,” Paulson said. “He’s one of the best running backs around, in my opinion.”
Those adjustments helped Kentlake fend off upset-minded Tahoma as the Falcons put the Bears away 33-21.
Kentwood held off Auburn 19-7 with two touch downs in the second half while Kentlake put away Tahoma 33-21.
Both the Conquerors and the Falcons kept their undefeated streaks alive.
Tahoma’s power hitters racked up more kills in another five game battle against Kent-Meridian on Thursday night.
The Bears beat the Royals, 3-2, their fourth straight five game match. The victory lifted Tahoma to a 5-3 overall record and 3-0 in South Puget Sound League North play.
The Kentlake High football team kept it perfect last week with a 56-22 drubbing of Thomas Jefferson at home Sept. 23.
Inside. Outside. Up and over.
When it comes to the Auburn High football team’s rushing game, pick your poison. The Trojans have been successful — and then some — with all three options since returning to the South Puget Sound League North Division two years ago. In fact, since returning to the North, the Trojans have run the league ragged, winning the past two league championships without a loss.
They’ve been beaten up and bloodied.
Injuries have become an all-too common theme this fall for the Kentwood High girls soccer team.
The undefeated Tahoma girls soccer team jumped to the top of the South Puget Sound League, 4A North Division with a 2-0 victory over Kentlake Tuesday at French Field.
The Bears came out of the game with a 6-0-0 division and overall record.
Tahoma came within seconds of handing the top ranked Auburn Trojans its first loss of the season.
Couldabenthewhisky capped a sensational juvenile campaign with a resounding five-length victory Sunday in the $75,000 Gottstein Futurity for 2-year-olds.
It was the third stakes win of the meeting for the 2-year-old Washington-bred by Harbor the Gold, and his four wins overall tied the track record for most wins by a 2-year-old.
Jeff Harwood’s Noosa Beach, winner of a single-season record five stakes including the 75th running of the $250,000 Longacres Mile Grade 3, was unanimously voted Horse of the Meeting at Emerald Downs’ 90-day meeting that concluded Sunday.
Carry On John swept to the lead past mid-stretch and held off Siberian Cocktail and Dress Code for a three-quarter-length victory Saturday in the $15,100 SMSUA Purse for 3-year-olds and up at Emerald Downs.
Snip N Dale overpowered his opponents with a one-length victory Saturday in the $12,400 added Muckleshoot Trial Classic-John Deere Bonus Challenge for Quarter Horses at Emerald Downs.
Eyes On My Heart, perfectly rated by jockey Francisco Duran, held off stable mate Escorted and notched a 2 ¾ -length victory Friday in the featured Morgan Stanley, Chad Stalder Purse for 3-year-old fillies at Emerald Downs.
