Prep football roundup for Friday, Oct. 29 and Saturday, Oct. 30:
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WESCO 4A
Lake Stevens 34, Glacier Peak 28
SNOHOMISH — Minus starting quarterback Grayson Murren, Lake Stevens beat Glacier Peak to claim its eighth consecutive Wesco 4A regular-season title and extended its conference winning streak to 50 games.
Sophomore Kaden LaPlaunt started at QB, but the Vikings also used a mix of Wildcat with junior running back sensation Jayden Limar taking direct snaps.
Trayce Hanks scored three total touchdowns and Jayden and Jayshon Limar each scored once for Lake Stevens (7-0, 4-0 Wesco 4A).
Trey Leckner scored two touchdowns on the ground and River Lien ran for a score and threw another for Glacier Peak (6-2, 2-1).
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Mariner 33, Jackson 13
EVERETT — Mariner pulled away late and earned its first league win of the season with a victory over Jackson.
Mariner improved to 4-5 overall and 1-3 in league. Jackson fell to 2-7 overall and 0-4 in league.
WESCO 3A CROSSOVER
Stanwood 49, Lynnwood 14
STANWOOD — Ryder Bumgarner scored three first-quarter touchdowns as Stanwood raced out to a big lead and routed Lynnwod in a Wesco 3A crossover play-in game for the Week 10 playoffs.
The Spartans led 28-0 after one quarter and never looked back in clinching their first postseason berth since 2017. Stanwood (5-4) has won four of its past five games to reach the playoffs.
Lynnwood fell to 4-4 on the season.
Marysville Pilchuck 56, Shorecrest 8
MARYSVILLE — Dylan Carson carried the ball 11 times for 205 yards and four touchdowns, and Lucian Curtis returned a kickoff 72 yards for a score as Marysville Pilchuck steamrolled to a win in a Wesco 3A crossover play-in game for the Week 10 playoffs.
Jordan Velasquez, Luke Shoemaker and Kaleb Potts also scored rushing touchdowns for Marysville Pilchuck (8-1).
Shorecrest fell to 2-7 on the season.
NON-LEAGUE
Anacortes 20, Cascade 9
ANACORTES — Julian Thomas scored a short rushing touchdown on Cascade’s opening drive, but Anacortes reeled off 20 unanswered points and captured the non-league win in a matchup of two teams playing independent schedules.
Thomas finished with 152 yards rushing on 19 carries and Xander Larson added 88 yards on eight carries for Cascade (4-5).
Anacortes improved to 8-1 on the season
Kamiak 48, Issaquah 22
ISSAQUAH — A week after a tough loss to league rival Lake Stevens, Kamiak rolled to a non-league win over Issaquah.
Kamiak improved to 7-1 on the season and Issaquah fell to 2-7.
Lakewood 21, King’s 14
SHORELINE — Justice Taylor scored on an 8-yard run in the fourth quarter to break a 14-14 tie, and Lakewood held on to beat King’s in a back and forth non-league matchup thrown together late after both teams’ original opponents had to cancel.
Taylor finished with 133 yards on 23 carries and Andrew Talley added 88 yards on 15 carries for Lakewood (4-4).
Hayden Teeter threw two touchdown passes for King’s (7-1), which suffered its first loss of the season.
Marysville Getchell 14, Mountlake Terrace 6
EDMONDS — Maryville Getchell’s defense starred as the Chargers snapped a six-game losing skid with a non-league win over Mountlake Terrace.
Marysville Getchell improved to 3-6 overall and Mountlake Terrace fell to 1-6.
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East Jefferson (6-2) at Sultan (3-5), score not reported
EMERALD SOUND CONFERENCE
Granite Falls 13, South Whidbey 12
LANGLEY — Granite Falls trailed South Whidbey 12-7 at halftime after allowing a pair of critical big plays, but the Tigers rallied thanks to a second-half shutout by the defense and a fourth-quarter TD run by quarterback Riley Hoople for a 13-12 win over the Falcons in a critical Emerald Sound Conference game.
With the win, Granite Falls (6-2, 3-1 Emerald Sound) clinched a berth to the state playoffs for the first time since 1990 and just the second time in program history by virtue of finishing second in the conference.
South Whidbey fell to 5-4 overall and 2-2 in league play.
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SATURDAY’S GAMES
Monroe 29, Ferndale 27
BLAINE — Evan Leggett threw a 48-yard strike to Cole Pruett on a trick play in the fourth quarter to give Monroe a two-score lead and the Bearcats held on to beat Ferndale in the Wesco 3A championship game on Saturday afternooon at Blaine High School.
The decisive score was the second time in the game that Leggett and Pruett hooked up, including a 45-yard strike on a similar play in Monroe’s 22-point second quarter.
Ferndale (7-2), the top seed from Wesco 3A North, and Monroe (6-3), the top seed from the Wesco 3A South, both advanced to the Week 10 playoffs.
Snohomish 28, Oak Harbor 21
SNOHOMISH — Josh Vandergriend scored three touchdowns and Snohomish held off a late charge from Oak Harbor to win the Wesco 3A crossover play-in game for the Week 10 playoffs.
Vandergriend scored his third touchdown of the game on a 6-yard pass from Kale Hammer midway through the fourth quarter to give the Spartans a 28-7 lead before the Wildcats made things interesting with two late scores.
Vandergriend had eight catches for 87 yards and added 61 yards on the ground for Snohomish (5-3), which advanced to the Week 10 playoffs.
Oak Harbor fell to 3-6 on the season.
Shorewood 10, Lakeside (Seattle) 8
SEATTLE — Shorewood earned its first win of the season with a close victory over Lakeside of Seattle.
Shorewood improved to 1-8 overall and Lakeside fell to 2-7.
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Crescent 64, Darrington 32
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