Which high school football programs in Washington will pick up a win in Week 8 of the 2026 season?
VarsityWA predicts 10 of the top games around the state this week:
Eastmont (7-0) vs. Moses Lake (6-1)
7 p.m. Friday
Rory Rosenbach’s championship time coming at Eastmont — just not in first season.
VarsityWA pick: Moses Lake, 37-21
Kennedy Catholic (6-1) vs. Tahoma (6-1)
7 p.m. Friday
Getting over the hump in the 4A NPSL means finding a way to stop mighty Lancers.
VarsityWA pick: Kennedy Catholic, 33-24
Kennewick (5-2) vs. Chiawana (6-1)
7 p.m. Friday
Suddenly, Lions are in must-win mode to nab one of league’s spots in 3A playoffs.
VarsityWA pick: Chiawana, 27-17
Bellevue (6-1) vs. Mount Si (6-1)
7 p.m. Friday
Wildcats will fare better against this Wing-T machine, but not enough to earn victory.
VarsityWA pick: Bellevue, 28-21
Gig Harbor (5-2) vs. Mount Tahoma (4-3)
7 p.m. Friday
Both 3A PSL contenders had early stumbles to get to divisional-title matchup.
VarsityWA pick: Gig Harbor, 22-20
Selah (7-0) vs. Prosser (7-0)
7 p.m. Friday
Doesn’t get any bigger than this in the 2A CWAC as winner likely grabs league crown.
VarsityWA pick: Prosser, 24-20
Mount Baker (5-2) vs. Lynden Christian (5-2)
7 p.m. Friday
These 1A NWC rivals had wild game a year ago that Mountaineers won on final play.
VarsityWA pick: Lynden Christian, 27-22
Okanogan (6-1) vs. Liberty Bell (4-2)
7 p.m. Friday
Even in uncharacteristically low-scoring season, Bulldogs still win important games.
VarsityWA pick: Okanogan, 29-20
Napavine (5-2) vs. Adna (5-2)
7 p.m. Friday
Tigers win 2B Central West with win — or Pirates’ victory creates first-place logjam.
VarsityWA pick: Adna, 31-30
DeSales (5-1) vs. Liberty Christian (6-1)
7 p.m. Friday
Rematch of last year’s 1B state championship game gives Patriots their payback.
VarsityWA pick: Liberty Christian, 34-29
VarsityWA game predictions record
Week 1: 7-3
Week 2: 8-2
Week 3: 5-5
Week 4: 7-3
Week 5: 4-6
Week 6: 8-2
Week 7: 9-1
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Season: 48-22
