Lake Washington wins big over Garfield

The Lake Washington football team earned it's first win of the season against Garfield last Thursday, beating the Bulldogs 34-2. The game was scoreless through the first quarter, but in the second the Kangs began to find their stride.

The Lake Washington football team earned it’s first win of the season against Garfield last Thursday, beating the Bulldogs 34-2.

The game was scoreless through the first quarter, but in the second the Kangs began to find their stride. Senior Alex Donnelly made a 21-yard run for the team’s first touchdown of the season. Quarterback Spencer Jackson followed not long after with a 30-yard touchdown pass to Phil Luong for another six points. The kick from Adam Krebs was good to end the half with a 13-0 lead.

Lake Washington kept their momentum in the third quarter, quickly getting another touchdown off an 85-yard run from Max Simpkins. Erik McKenny scored a 2-yard running touchdown before Lake Washington’s Anthony Frakes scored the team’s final touch down of the night off a 15-yard pass from Jackson.

Garfield scored it’s only points on a John Trupin safety, the Kangs blocked the punt in the third quarter. The game ended with a scoreless fourth quarter.

Next Friday, Sept. 10 Lake Washington will host it’s first home game of the season when Redmond comes to town.