Basin Football Round up – Week 4
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The Mavericks’ Kaden Dominguez waits to lead his team out to the field ahead of their game against Wenatchee on Friday. The Mavericks were victorious 56-0 over the Wenatchee Panthers.
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MOSES LAKE – We are already a month into the 2025 Basin football season. With league play beginning, championship teams will begin to stand out as the season continues. See below where your favorite teams stand.
Sept. 25
The Wahluke Warriors were shut out on the road.
Wahluke (1-3) at Cashmere
Final Score: 0-63
Sept. 26
The Broncos were defeated on the road.
Lind-Ritzville (1-3) at Reardan
Final Score: 0-35
The Cougars suffered their first loss of the season.
Warden vs Columbia
Final Score: 0-40
The Jacks earned their first win of the season.
Quincy (1-3) at Wapato
Final Score: 35-14
The Huskies defeated the Selah Vikings at home.
Othello (4-0) vs Selah
Final Score: 46-13
The Knights continued their winning ways on Friday.
Royal (4-0) at Zillah
Final Score: 43-0
The Lions lost a close game on the road.
MLCA (2-2) at Entiat
Final Score: 32-40
The Mavericks were victorious at home.
Moses Lake (4-0) vs Wenatchee
Final Score: 56-0
Sept. 27
The Almira/Coulee-Hartline Warriors were victorious at home.
ACH (2-1) vs Lake Roosevelt
Final Score: 86-44
The Tigers suffered their second loss on Saturday.
Ephrata (2-2) vs East Valley
Final Score: 14-49
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