Everett 26, Mill Creek 12
Mill Creek fell to Everett 26-12 in a hard-fought game. Chris Conser was a standout for Mill Creek, racking up 100 rushing yards, scoring a rushing touchdown, catching another touchdown pass, and making 8 tackles on defense. Mattsen Coleman added 50 rushing yards, while Ulysses Hutton contributed 20 yards on the ground.
Lake Stevens 16, Snohomish 0
In a highly anticipated showdown of North Sound League Bantam Division unbeatens, the Lake Stevens Vikings emerged with a 16โ0 shutout win over the Snohomish Panthers, seizing sole possession of first place in the standings. With both teams entering at 5โ0, the clash lived up to its billing as a defensive battle, with momentum swinging on critical second-half plays. Quarterback Oakoley Burns led the charge for Lake Stevens, rushing for 84 yards and two touchdowns while also contributing on defense with two interceptions and a sack.
The game was scoreless at halftime, thanks to strong defensive play from both sides. Snohomishโs Jaxon Alde grabbed a first-half interception, and William Abdallah led a promising drive before fumbling deep in Viking territory. Lake Stevens turned the tide in the third quarter when Burns capped a physical drive with a short touchdown run, then added a two-point conversion. Minutes later, after another defensive stand, Burns delivered the knockout blowโa 65-yard touchdown sprint that made it 16โ0.
Lake Stevens’ defense was relentless throughout, recording three takeaways and multiple sacks. JJ Ledoux and Liam Anderson anchored the front seven, while Burns, Henderson, and Mason pressured Snohomish into key mistakes. Despite the loss, the Panthers showed grit defensively with standout efforts from Alde, Tillman, and Max Abdallah. With the win, Lake Stevens improves to 6โ0 and sits atop the division, while Snohomish drops to 5โ1 but remains in the thick of the playoff race.

