High school football exhibition games begin in the State of Washington, but Mother Nature is winning

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After missing the entire 2020 fall high school football season due to the coronavirus pandemic, high school football fans in the State of Washington are now disappointed with Mother Nature. A winter storm blew into the northwest causing many schools postpone or cancel their season opening exhibition/jamboree games. Schools across the state have been practicing since February 1 for a shortened regular season.

Read: Washington high school football delayed to 2021

Gig Harbor and Curtis did get their exhibition game in with snow on the turf.

Sunset Chev Stadium hosted Peninsula and Sumner on Friday afternoon. The other game between Bonney Lake and Stadium was cancelled when Tacoma schools cancelled their events.

Washington is the first state, of those that delayed the 2020 season, to play actual games in 2021.

Below are the this weekend’s games that have been rescheduled or cancelled.

Postponed Exhibition Games

Mossyrock at Naselle, moved to Monday

Ocosta at Morton-White Pass, moved to Monday

Onalaska vs. Napavine, moved to Monday

Pe Eli-Willapa Valley at Adna, moved to Monday

Talolah at Winlock, moved to Tuesday

Tenino at Montesano, moved to Monday

Toledo at Ranier, moved to Monday

Cancelled Exhibition Games

Bellarmine Prep vs. Puyallup

Bethel vs. Rogers

Capital vs. North Thurston

Graham-Kapowsin vs. Emerald Ridge

Lakes vs. Mount Tahoma

River Ridge at Olympia

Stadium vs. Bonney Lake

We’ll update this story throughout the weekend.

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Jeff is an award-winning journalist and expert in the field of high school sports, underscored with his appearance on CNBC in 2010 to talk about the big business of high school football in America.Jeff turned to his passion for high school football into an entrepreneurial venture called High School Football America, a digital media company focused on producing original high school sports content for radio, television and the internet.Jeff is co-founder and editor-in-chief of High School Football America, a partner with NFL Play Football.