Stanwood’s Michael Mascotti relays the next play to his teammates during football practice on Monday, Aug. 29, 2022 in Stanwood, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

Stanwood’s Michael Mascotti relays the next play to his teammates during football practice on Monday, Aug. 29, 2022 in Stanwood, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

Local experts make their Week 7 picks

Our trio takes a crack at picking the winners for this week’s gridiron games.

Picks for Week 7 of the high school football season from the experts:

Aaron Coe | Herald Sports Editor

Arlington over Glacier Peak

Kamiak over Cascade

Jackson over Mariner

Stanwood over Marysville Getchell

Oak Harbor over Snohomish

Mountlake Terrace over Everett

Edmonds-Woodway over Shorewood

Monroe over Shorecrest

Archbishop Murphy over Lynden

Burlington-Edison over Marysville Pilchuck

Anacortes over Lakewood

King’s over Cedar Park Christian (Bothell)

Granite Falls over South Whidbey

Tulalip Heritage over La Conner

Quilcene over Darrington

Lake Stevens over Ferndale

Meadowdale over Lynnwood

Sultan over Jefferson

Last Week: 14-3

Season: 87-23

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Tom Lafferty | KRKO Radio

Arlington over Glacier Peak

Kamiak over Cascade

Jackson over Mariner

Stanwood over Marysville Getchell

Oak Harbor over Snohomish

Mountlake Terrace over Everett

Shorewood over Edmonds-Woodway

Monroe over Shorecrest

Lynden over Archbishop Murphy

Burlington-Edison over Marysville Pilchuck

Anacortes over Lakewood

King’s over Cedar Park Christian (Bothell)

Granite Falls over South Whidbey

Tulalip Heritage over La Conner

Quilcene over Darrington

Lake Stevens over Ferndale

Meadowdale over Lynnwood

Jefferson over Sultan

Last Week: 11-6

Season: 80-30

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Steve Willits | Co-Host Prep Sports Weekly

Arlington over Glacier Peak

Cascade over Kamiak

Jackson over Mariner

Stanwood over Marysville Getchell

Oak Harbor over Snohomish

Mountlake Terrace over Everett

Shorewood over Edmonds-Woodway

Monroe over Shorecrest

Archbishop Murphy over Lynden

Burlington-Edison over Marysville Pilchuck

Anacortes over Lakewood

King’s over Cedar Park Christian (Bothell)

Granite Falls over South Whidbey

Tulalip Heritage over La Conner

Quilcene over Darrington

Lake Stevens over Ferndale

Meadowdale over Lynnwood

Jefferson over Sultan

Last Week: 12-5

Season: 87-24

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