Week 4 High School Football Expert Predictions
Three regional sports analysts have submitted their scorecards for the upcoming slate of high school football games. The selections below reflect their individual assessments of the matchups scheduled for this week.
Aaron Coe | Herald Sports Editor
Coe projects Darrington to defeat Tulalip Heritage, while also favoring Glacier Peak in its contest against Ferndale. He expects Arlington to edge out Kamiak and Stanwood to hold off Sedro-Woolley. In other regional matchups, Coe picks Monroe to beat Everett, Snohomish to top Marysville Getchell, and Mountlake Terrace to defeat Shorewood. He also forecasts a victory for Meadowdale over Edmonds-Woodway and Shorecrest over Lynnwood.
Looking at the broader slate, Coe anticipates Archbishop Murphy will overcome Burlington-Edison, and Sehome will prevail against Lakewood. He favors Anacortes in its game against Sultan, and Cascade to defeat Jackson. Additionally, Coe predicts Prosser will beat Mariner, Cedar Park Christian of Bothell will defeat Marysville Pilchuck, Lakeside of Seattle will beat Granite Falls, and Kings will overcome Blaine. Coe went 14-6 in the previous week, bringing his overall season record to 48-12.
Tom Lafferty | KRKO Radio
Lafferty shares Coe’s pick for Darrington to win against Tulalip Heritage. However, he diverges by selecting Ferndale to beat Glacier Peak. Like Coe, Lafferty predicts Arlington will defeat Kamiak and Stanwood will beat Sedro-Woolley. He also favors Monroe over Everett, Snohomish over Marysville Getchell, and Mountlake Terrace over Shorewood. His picks include Meadowdale beating Edmonds-Woodway and Shorecrest defeating Lynnwood.
For the remaining games, Lafferty expects Archbishop Murphy to win against Burlington-Edison and Sehome to beat Lakewood. He also picks Anacortes to defeat Sultan and Cascade to beat Jackson. Lafferty forecasts Prosser will overcome Mariner and Cedar Park Christian will beat Marysville Pilchuck. Notably, he selects Granite Falls to defeat Lakeside of Seattle, a pick that differs from the other two analysts. He also predicts Kings will beat Blaine. Lafferty recorded an 11-9 record last week, raising his season total to 44-16.
Steve Willits | Co-Host Prep Sports Weekly
Willits aligns with Coe on the majority of the slate, picking Darrington to beat Tulalip Heritage and Glacier Peak to defeat Ferndale. He expects Arlington to win against Kamiak and Stanwood to beat Sedro-Woolley. His other selections include Monroe defeating Everett, Snohomish beating Marysville Getchell, and Mountlake Terrace overcoming Shorewood. He also favors Meadowdale to beat Edmonds-Woodway and Shorecrest to defeat Lynnwood.
Willits predicts Archbishop Murphy will win against Burlington-Edison and Sehome to beat Lakewood. He also picks Anacortes to defeat Sultan and Cascade to beat Jackson. Willits forecasts Prosser will overcome Mariner and Cedar Park Christian will beat Marysville Pilchuck. He selects Lakeside of Seattle to defeat Granite Falls and Kings to beat Blaine. Willits went 12-8 in the previous week, bringing his season record to 43-17.