‘Press Coverage’: State quarterfinals preview

The Herald’s staff previews games for Archbishop Murphy, Lake Stevens, Lakewood and Marysville Pilchuck.

Four local prep football squads have made it to the final eight of their respective classifications, and The Herald’s staff has the lowdown on each quarterfinal matchup.

Mount Si at Lake Stevens — :35

Marysville Pilchuck at Lincoln — 5:40

Lakewood at Hockinson — 9:28

Archbishop Murphy at Tumwater — 15:22

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