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LUNA LANDING ― La Conner’s Budda Luna, shown above splitting three defenders, helped tame the Concrete Lions on Friday with over 150 yards total offense and four scores. It was an out-of-this-world kind of performance for Luna, who ran twice for touchdowns, caught a TD pass from James Hulbert, and returned a punt for six points. He also booted a half dozen conversion kicks as the Braves won easily at home 62-21 to sweep their season series with Concrete. – Photo by Lauren Reynolds
La Conner High head football coach Peter Voorhees knew going in that beating an improved Concrete team a second time in five weeks would be no trip down Easy Street.
That even though the Braves had flattened Concrete 60-0 on the road in September.
Sure enough, the spirited Lions blocked La Conner’s path to another NW2B grid title with a few speed bumps for a while.
But not so many that the Braves weren’t able to ultimately take the checkered flag before a loud and supportive Senior Night crowd at Whittaker Field.
La Conner, which trailed 21-20 as late as the second period, did more roaring tha...
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