When the second-ranked Wolverines (5-2) travel to play the No. 3 Patriots (7-0) at 7 p.m. Friday, the unique training regimens of each line will be tested. For Bellevue, the challenge is to blow open holes that make the misdirection of the wing-T offense work. On the other side of the field, the Patriots' plan is to protect the trio of junior skill players who produce points in their high-powered offense. Full story...

BELLEVUE — Bellevue High School's football team isn't leaving its pedestal just yet.

In fact, Bellevue is not budging.

The second-ranked Wolverines scored three times on their first five plays from scrimmage en route to a 50-7 win over ninth-ranked Juanita in a KingCo 3A/2A matchup Friday night.

Seven-time state champion Bellevue (5-2 overall, 4-0 league), the defending Class 3A champ, enjoyed a celebratory homecoming triumph and its fourth win in a row.

By Mason Kelley

Seattle Times staff reporter

SNOQUALMIE — After two straight losses against nationally ranked competition, Bellevue took a step back to figure out what was wrong.

Sure, the injuries were mounting, but something else didn't feel right. So on Friday night, the Wolverines decided to try and make the game fun again.

They weren't perfect, but their 28-14 victory over Mount Si was a step in the right direction.

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