Which high school football programs in Washington will pick up a win in Week 4 of the 2026 season?
VarsityWA predicts 10 of the top games around the state this week:
Tahoma (2-1) vs. Auburn (2-1)
7 p.m. Thursday
Winner likely is the primary challenger to Kennedy Catholic for the 4A NPSL crown.
VarsityWA pick: Auburn, 28-24
Emerald Ridge (3-0) vs. Sumner (3-0)
7 p.m. Friday
Jaguars shift to Wing-T and start piling up gobs of yards — and wins to begin 2026.
VarsityWA pick: Sumner, 31-20
Bothell (2-1) vs. Woodinville (2-1)
7 p.m. Friday
Feels like old times when these two 4A KingCo rivals have something big at stake.
VarsityWA pick: Bothell, 34-18
Glacier Peak (1-2) vs. Ferndale (3-0)
7 p.m. Thursday
Is this the turnaround game the Grizzlies badly need in a Wesco crossover tilt?
VarsityWA pick: Glacier Peak, 20-17
Federal Way (3-0) vs. Enumclaw (3-0)
7 p.m. Friday
Preseason 3A NPSL co-favorites finally get to tango — at whose pace in this dance?
VarsityWA pick: Enumclaw, 21-19
Rainier Beach (3-0) vs. O’Dea (3-0)
7 p.m. Friday
Game will be won in trenches, and this will be line of scrimmage not for faint at heart.
VarsityWA pick: O’Dea, 29-20
Sedro-Woolley (2-1) vs. Stanwood (3-0)
7 p.m. Friday
After Cubs’ loss last week, suddenly this 3A Wesco North game seems very interesting.
VarsityWA pick: Sedro-Woolley, 30-23
La Center (3-0) vs. Lynden Christian (2-1)
2 p.m. Saturday
Respective 1A league favorites go at it on a relaxing Saturday afternoon up north.
VarsityWA pick: Lynden Christian, 32-21
Zillah (3-0) vs. Royal (3-0)
7 p.m. Friday
Everyone knows what the six-time defending champions are about. What about Zillah?
VarsityWA pick: Royal, 40-22
Colfax (3-0) vs. Reardan (2-1)
7 p.m. Friday
Bulldogs could make a huge statement in 2B Northeast if they go on road and win.
VarsityWA pick: Reardan, 27-22
VarsityWA game predictions record
Week 1: 7-3
Week 2: 8-2
Week 3: 5-5
