• Giovanni Abdelsayed (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • Philomath junior Mason Stearns picks up a chunk of yardage Friday night at Rex Putnam. (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • Mason Stearns (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • Chad Russell hands the ball to a game official after scoring a touchdown on a fumble recovery in the end zone. (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • Caleb Russell (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • Philomath freshman CD Nuno catches a 23-yard pass for a touchdown in the second quarter. (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • Kaden Muir (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • Kaden Muir (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • Kaden Muir (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • Ty May (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • Ty May (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • Ty May (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • David Griffith (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • David Griffith takes the handoff from Kaden Muir and looks for room to run behind Giovanni Adelsayed and a host of other Warriors. (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • David Griffith (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • Alex Firth (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • Team captains at the coin flip (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • Warwick Bushnell (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • National anthem (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)

Brad Fuqua has covered the Philomath area since 2014 as the editor of the now-closed Philomath Express and currently as publisher/editor of the Philomath News. He has worked as a professional journalist since 1988 at daily and weekly newspapers in Nebraska, Kansas, North Dakota, Arizona, Montana and Oregon.