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)

Prep football picks for Week 4

Local experts take a crack at picking the winners for the fourth week of games.

Picks for Week 3 of the high school football season from the experts:

Chad Davis | Herald Sports Editor

Cascade over Jackson

Skyview over Kamiak

Mariner over Marysville Getchell

West Linn (Ore.) over Lake Stevens

Glacier Peak over Rocklin (Cal.)

Stanwood over Mount Vernon

Marysville Pilchuck over Oak Harbor

Ferndale over Arlington

Snohomish over Edmonds-Woodway

Monroe over Lynnwood

Mountlake Terrace over Shorecrest

Cedarcrest over Shorewood

Redmond over Everett

Inglemoor over Meadowdale

Squalicum over Archbishop Murphy

Anacortes over Lakewood

Cascade-Leaven. over Granite Falls

Sammamish over Sultan

Darrington over Tulalip Heritage

Last week: 15-2

Season: 40-10

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Zac Hereth | Herald Writer

Cascade over Jackson

Skyview over Kamiak

Mariner over Marysville Getchell

Lake Stevens over West Linn (Ore.)

Glacier Peak over Rocklin (Cal.)

Stanwood over Mount Vernon

Marysville Pilchuck over Oak Harbor

Ferndale over Arlington

Snohomish over Edmonds-Woodway

Monroe over Lynnwood

Mountlake Terrace over Shorecrest

Shorewood over Cedarcrest

Redmond over Everett

Inglemoor over Meadowdale

Squalicum over Archbishop Murphy

Anacortes over Lakewood

Cascade-Leaven. over Granite Falls

Sammamish over Sultan

Darrington over Tulalip Heritage

Last week: 15-2

Season: 39-11

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Tom Lafferty | KRKO Radio

Cascade over Jackson

Skyview over Kamiak

Mariner over Marysville Getchell

Lake Stevens over West Linn (Ore.)

Glacier Peak over Rocklin (Cal.)

Stanwood over Mount Vernon

Marysville Pilchuck over Oak Harbor

Arlington over Ferndale

Snohomish over Edmonds-Woodway

Monroe over Lynnwood

Mountlake Terrace over Shorecrest

Cedarcrest over Shorewood

Redmond over Everett

Inglemoor over Meadowdale

Squalicum over Archbishop Murphy

Anacortes over Lakewood

Cascade-Leaven. over Granite Falls

Sultan over Sammamish

Darrington over Tulalip Heritage

Last week: 14-3

Season: 38-12

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Steve Willits | Co-Host Prep Sports Weekly

Cascade over Jackson

Skyview over Kamiak

Mariner over Marysville Getchell

Lake Stevens over West Linn (Ore.)

Glacier Peak over Rocklin (Cal.)

Stanwood over Mount Vernon

Marysville Pilchuck over Oak Harbor

Ferndale over Arlington

Snohomish over Edmonds-Woodway

Monroe over Lynnwood

Mountlake Terrace over Shorecrest

Cedarcrest over Shorewood

Redmond over Everett

Meadowdale over Inglemoor

Squalicum over Archbishop Murphy

Anacortes over Lakewood

Granite Falls over Cascade-Leaven.

Sammamish over Sultan

Darrington over Tulalip Heritage

Last week: 15-2

Season: 38-12

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