A busy weekend of football is set for Mid-Columbia teams still alive in the state playoffs, and the Tri-Cities will be the site of two of those games plus another featuring the top-ranked 2A team in the state.
In a battle of local 1A powers, No. 2 Connell (11-0) takes on River View (9-2) at 4 p.m. Saturday at Lampson Stadium, which also will host 2A No. 1 Ellensburg (11-0) playing No. 7 Mark Morris (10-1) at 7 p.m. Friday.
-- Fourth-ranked Tri-Cities Prep (8-2) hosts No. 2 Almira/Coulee-Hartline (9-1) at 7 p.m. Friday at Edgar Brown Stadium.
-- Meanwhile, No. 6 Othello (9-2) travels to Gonzaga Prep in Spokane to play No. 5 West Valley at 4 p.m. Saturday.
-- In the 2B ranks, DeSales (8-3) travels to Yakima to take on No. 2 La Salle (11-0) at 1 p.m. Saturday at Marquette Stadium.
-- In the Oregon state playoffs, Hermiston is on the road, playing at Crater at 7:30 p.m. Friday.
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Prep football playoffs slate takes shape
Prep football playoffs slate takes shape
KENNEWICK -- The "game of the year" to end all "games of the year" -- at least until next year -- is close at hand, with Kamiakin (11-0) and Kennewick (10-1) meeting at 1 p.m. Saturday at Lampson Stadium in the 3A state quarterfinals.
The winner not only receives a berth into the state semifinals, but will host the game.
That's the good news. The not-as-good news: The visitor will be the survivor of Bellevue-Lakes, two teams roundly regarded as the best in the state.
Update on playoff football times, dates
Update on playoff football times, dates
Kennewick and Kamiakin are set for Saturday, but when is everyone else playing? Click here and we'll update as we find out.
Washington state football pairings
Washington state football pairings
Here are this week's Washington state prep football playoff pairings:
CLASS 4A
State playoffs
FOOTBALL: Kamiakin, Prosser will play at Lampson
FOOTBALL: Kamiakin, Prosser will play at Lampson
Lampson Stadium will be the site of a state semifinal doubleheader on Saturday.
Prosser, Kamiakin to play football doubleheader at Lampson
Prosser, Kamiakin to play football doubleheader at Lampson
The who, what and where already were answered for the Kamaikin football team. Now the Braves know when.
Their playoff rematch with top-ranked and three-time defending state champion Bellevue is set for 3 p.m. Saturday at Lampson Stadium, part of a playoff doubleheader at the Kennewick facility.
Prosser (11-1) and Archbishop Murphy (11-1) will meet at Lampson at noon in a 2A semifinal.
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