Rainier Beach Vikings defeated Seattle Prep Panthers 34-21, with Esquire Williams throwing for 365 yards and four touchdowns and Damari King adding 88 rushing yards and a 59-yard touchdown run.
The Renton Rangers Peewee team dominated the Mariner Peewee squad with a 38-0 win, led by Dondre Dowlen’s 151 rushing yards and 3 touchdowns, and a swarming defense that held Mariner to no first downs.
Roger Brodniak, program president and head coach of the Mill Creek Cougars junior football program, has grown the program from a single team to a full franchise in just two years, emphasizing personal growth, teamwork, and respect over wins and losses.
Mill Creek defeated Mariner 41-12 with a strong offensive performance, while Mariner earned their first win of the season against Cedar Park 33-16.
The Mill Creek Juniors and Seniors both suffered losses in their respective games, while the Renton Rangers Junior team secured a 34-13 victory over Snohomish Red and the Mariner Juniors dominated North Seattle with a 26-15 win.
Mill Creek 40, Cedar Park Blue 0; Ballard 12, Mariner 6; Monroe 13, Edmonds-Woodway 7; Lake Stevens White 18, Cedar Park Gold 12; Everett 32, Renton 27; Lake Stevens Black 43, Snohomish 6
Renton extended their unbeaten streak in the North Sound Junior Football League with a 40-0 shutout victory over Mariner, while Monroe dominated Edmonds-Woodway 39-7 and Everett defeated Mill Creek 25-6.
The Ingraham Rams overcame a 17-point fourth quarter deficit to defeat the Chief Sealth Seahawks 18-17 in a dramatic Metro League clash, with Mac Faw leading the Rams to victory with three rushing touchdowns and three interceptions.
Luca Villasenor, Desmond Parkinson, Mac Faw, J’Shaun Wilson, Owen Brustkern, and Peyton Egan were all recognized for their outstanding performances in their respective positions.
Christen Edwards’ leadership as treasurer of the Mariner Junior Football program has been instrumental in the organization’s growth, recovery, and stabilization, as evidenced by the establishment of a scholarship fund, the development of a funding strategy, and the creation of a strong sense of family within the organization.
