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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)

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Experts make their Week 10 predictions

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

Arlington’s Kaleb Bartlett-Wood tosses the ball during the game against Lake Stevens on Oct. 31, 2025 in Lake Stevens, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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Lake, Murphy ranked No. 1 in final AP Poll entering playoffs

Vikings drop to second in coaches poll despite 55-7 win to end regular season.

Lake Stevens’ Max Cook celebrates his touchdown during the game against Arlington on Oct. 31, 2025 in Lake Stevens, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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Prep state football playoffs are set: Lake Stevens seeded second in 4A

Archbishop Murphy earns No. 1 seed in Class 2A as 12 area teams prepare for postseason.

Marysville Pilchuck’s Christian Van Natta lifts the ball in the air to celebrate a turnover during the game against Marysville Getchell on Friday, Sept. 16, 2022 in Marysville, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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Murphy, Granite Falls, Lake clinch league titles

Glacier Peak rolls as Setterburg tosses six scores on Friday night.

Lake Stevens’ Jayvian Ferrell has his jersey pulled as he runs the ball upfield during the game against Arlington on Oct. 31, 2025 in Lake Stevens, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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Lake Stevens football rolls Arlington for Wesco 4A crown

The Vikings avenge last year’s defeat in dominant 55-7 win over the Eagles on Friday.

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Kamiak volleyball earns senior-night win over Eagles

Cadence Bigby finishes a kill and an assist away from a 30-30 performance for the Knights on Thursday.

Lake Stevens junior Blake Moser locks in on an open receiver during a Vikings practice at Lake Stevens High School on Oct. 29, 2025. (Joe Pohoryles / The Herald)

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Lake Stevens’ Blake Moser forging own path at quarterback

The undefeated Vikings have not missed a beat since graduating Gatorade POTY Kolton Matson.

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)

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Experts make their Week 9 predictions

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

Glacier Peak quarterback Oliver Setterberg prepares for the snap during a non-league game against Snohomish on Friday, Sept. 12, 2025 at Veterans Memorial Stadium in Snohomish, Wash. (Qasim Ali / The Herald)

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Glacier Peak ranked eighth, Lake No. 1 in AP football poll

Archbishop Murphy holds onto top spot in media and coaches polls.

Granite Falls’ Drake Smith runs the ball into the end zone for a touchdown during the game against Cedar Park Christian on Oct. 24, 2025 in Kirkland, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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Granite Falls football keeps pace atop Emerald Sound 1A

The Tigers come alive in second half for 29-13 win against Cedar Park Christian on Friday.

Marysville Pilchuck’s Christian Van Natta lifts the ball in the air to celebrate a turnover during the game against Marysville Getchell on Friday, Sept. 16, 2022 in Marysville, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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Impressive performances push Shorewood past Shorecrest

Snohomish blasts Marysville Getchell on Friday.

Mountlake Terrace’s Owen Boswell runs the ball up the field into the end zone for a touchdown during the game against Edmonds-Woodway on Oct. 23, 2025 in Edmonds, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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Mountlake Terrace football caps historic regular season

The undefeated Hawks clinch their first league title with 45-7 win vs. Edmonds-Woodway on Thursday.

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)

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Experts make their Week 8 predictions

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

Lake Stevens’ Blake Moser escapes a tackle as he runs into the end zone for a touchdown during the game against Sumner on Friday, Sept. 5, 2025 in Lake Stevens, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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Darrington, Tulalip Heritage appear in coaches Class 1B football poll

Lake Stevens (4A) and Archbishop Murphy (2A) stay at No. 1 in media and coaches state rankings.

Edmonds-Woodway sophomore George Gizzi throws a pass during a walk-through practice at Edmonds-Woodway High School on Oct. 20, 2025. (Joe Pohoryles / The Herald)

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Edmonds-Woodway football starting to click in restorative season

The Warriors will play for the Wesco South 3A title against 7-0 Mountlake Terrace on Thursday.

Archbishop Murphy senior Jack Sievers absorbs contact on a long reception during the Wildcats' 56-0 win against Lynden at Terry Ennis Stadium on Oct. 17, 2025. (Joe Pohoryles / The Herald)

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Archbishop Murphy football dominates Lynden in all phases

The top-ranked Wildcats clinch the NWC 2A title in an imposing 56-0 win against the Lions on Friday.

Marysville Pilchuck’s Christian Van Natta lifts the ball in the air to celebrate a turnover during the game against Marysville Getchell on Friday, Sept. 16, 2022 in Marysville, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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Warriors beat Shorewood to stay alive for league title

Edmonds-Woodway quarterback George Gizzi passes for 245 yards in Friday’s dominant win.

Archbishop Murphy football coach Joe Cronin addresses the team following practice at Terry Ennis Stadium on Oct. 15, 2025. (Joe Pohoryles / The Herald)

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Archbishop Murphy football ready for ‘bloodbath’ Lynden grudge match

With the NWC 2A title on the line, the No. 1 Wildcats hope to send a message on…

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)

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Experts make their Week 7 predictions

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

Stanwood’s Silas Turpin celebrates scoring a touchdown during the game against Arlington on Oct. 10, 2025 in Arlington, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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Lake Stevens, Archbishop Murphy still tops in football polls

Stanwood and Mountlake Terrace pick up votes in media and coaches rankings.