
Davin Houston (2) slows down a rival, as his teammates swoop in to finish him off. (Photo by JohnsPhotos.net)
Trick or treat, smell my feet, give me something good to … tackle.
The regular season football finale, which will see Coupeville High School travel to Friday Harbor, has been bumped up a day.
Originally set for Friday, Nov. 1, it will now go down on Halloween — Thursday, Oct. 31.
Kickoff is still slated for 6:30 PM.
The move is being made to accommodate the possibility the two teams will need to play a tiebreaker to decide which Northwest 2B/1B League school advances to face a team from District 4 for a berth in the state tourney.
Coupeville won the first of two meetings with Friday Harbor this past Friday, squishing the Wolverines 18-5 on Whidbey.
Win the regular season finale, and CHS is the league champ and earns the playoff slot outright.
If Friday Harbor should rebound and earn a split, however, then it would force that tiebreaker.
Between now and Halloween, Coupeville, which sits at 4-1 overall, has non-conference games left to play against South Whidbey, Adna, and Winlock the next three Fridays.
The first and third of those are at home.
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