Braves defeat Darrington decisively, bouncing back
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September 20, 2017
RISING TO THE OCCASION – La Conner receiver Jeffrey Johnson helped give the Braves a lift in their league opener at Whittaker Field on Friday. Johnson went airborne to reel in this 30-yard touchdown pass from Bradey Wiles, the first score in what would be a 38-8 La Conner win over Darrington. The Braves are 1-1 overall going into this weekend’s action. – Photo by Brad Reynolds
Funny, the difference a week makes.
After looking tentative in a lopsided non-league grid loss at 1A Coupeville in their season opener, the La Conner Braves posted a decisive 38-8 win over NW2B foe Darrington in their home debut Friday night.
“Getting more physical was a top priority going into this game,” Braves head coach Peter Voorhees said afterward. “It was a big turnaround for us, and much needed. We had a great week of practice and it carried over.”
On several levels.
Senior fullback Kaden Murdock ran nine times for 94 yards and a pair of touchdowns, while freshman quarterbac...
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