WIAA 2A championship preview: State-level rivals Archbishop Murphy, Tumwater meet again

Game preview, stat leaders, predictions ahead of Saturday's Class 2A football state championship game at Husky Stadium

Archbishop Murphy quarterback Evan Ruiz has passed for 1,268 yards and 22 touchdowns this season for an undefeated Wildcats program that returns to the Class 2A championship game Saturday for the first time since 2016. (Todd Milles / VarsityWA)

Tumwater’s rich WIAA football playoff history is undeniable.

Now only have the Thunderbirds won six state champi…