Stanwood’s Michael Eagle holds up the Stilly Cup after beating Arlington on Oct. 10, 2025 in Arlington, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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Stanwood football reclaims Stilly Cup in wild game against Arlington

The Spartans’ goal-line fumble recovery touchdown with 17 seconds left seals 35-28 win 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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Mountlake Terrace downs Shorewood in battle of unbeatens

No. 1 Archbishop Murphy rolls over fourth-ranked Anacortes on Friday.

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Lakewood football downs Marysville Pilchuck in thriller

The Cougars get their first win of the season with a 37-30 win over the Tomahawks on Thursday…

Arlington’s Kaleb Bartlett-Wood throws a pass during practice on Oct. 8, 2025 in Arlington, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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Arlington football showing progress ahead of Stilly Cup

The retooling Eagles hope to continue dominance in rivalry matchup vs. Stanwood on Friday.

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 6 predictions

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

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Archbishop Murphy moves into top spot in 2A football polls.

Lake Stevens maintains No. 1 ranking in Class 4A media and coaches state polls.

Lake Stevens’ Blake Moser points after getting enough yards for a first down during the game against Sumner on Friday, Sept. 5, 2025 in Lake Stevens, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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Lake Stevens football dominates Glacier Peak in battle atop Wesco 4A

A kick return touchdown and interception supplement the Vikings’ dominant 49-14 win 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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Wesco 3A South leaders Shorewood, Mountlake Terrace stay perfect

The Stormrays and Hawks both leveraged dominant wins to move to 5-0.

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King’s pours in 14 goals in non-league shutout

The Knights put up 37 shots and have two players net four goals on Thursday night.

Glacier Peak senior Michael Darling (center) cuts down field after hauling in a reception during the Grizzlies' practice at Glacier Peak High School in Snohomish on Sept. 30, 2025. (Joe Pohoryles / The Herald)

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Glacier Peak football gearing up for Lake Stevens matchup

The Grizzlies hope to show progress in Friday’s clash between unbeaten Wesco 4A rivals.

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 5 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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Lake Stevens holds top spot in state football polls

Glacier Peak ranked No. 9 in AP and Coaches Polls, Archbishop Murphy third.

Mountlake Terrace junior Owen Boswell (22) tries to break a tackle from Shorecrest senior Michael Quigley en route to 128 rushing yards and three touchdowns in the Hawks' 29-0 win at Edmonds Stadium in Edmonds on Sept. 26, 2025. (Joe Pohoryles / The Herald)

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Mountlake Terrace football shuts down Shorecrest

The Hawks rush for 315 net yards and notch their third shutout with a 29-0 win 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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Last-second TD lifts Mavs over league-leading Warriors

Zekiah Gamble finds Kealoha Kepo’o-Sabate late to give Meadowdale its first league win Friday.

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Shorewood football dominates to move to 4-0

Julien Woodruff throws four TDs to lead the Stormrays to a 56-0 win.

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 4 predictions

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

Mason Wilson tucks the ball and runs out of the pocket during practice at Mountlake Terrace High School on Sept. 23, 2025. (Joe Pohoryles / The Herald)

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Mason Wilson’s evolution at QB powering Hawks to strong start

The Mountlake Terrace junior plays both sides while growing as a signal-caller.

Fireworks explode in the air after Lake Stevens beats Sumner on Friday, Sept. 5, 2025 in Lake Stevens, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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Vikings, Wildcats hold spots in football coaches polls

Lake Stevens remains No. 1 Class 4A in Week 3 rankings while Archbishop Murphy is fourth in 2A.

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Edmonds-Woodway, Shorewood dominate to stay perfect atop Wesco South

Lake Stevens, Arlington and Glacier Peak also win in 4A routs.

Shorewood’s Lukas Wanke leaps in the air above Monroe’s Josh Ward to make a catch for a touchdown during the game on Friday, Sept. 19, 2025 in Shoreline, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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Shorewood football topples Monroe after losing starting quarterback

Second-string Julien Woodruff steps in to lead the Stormrays to a 42-21 victory.