Lions fall in regular-season finale

Bitner Wilson rushed for 109 yards and two touchdowns on 26 carries, but it was not enough as Auburn Mountainview suffered a 28-27 loss last Friday in a North Puget Sound League 4A Olympic Division contest at Enumclaw.

Bitner Wilson rushed for 109 yards and two touchdowns on 26 carries, but it was not enough as Auburn Mountainview suffered a 28-27 loss last Friday in a North Puget Sound League 4A Olympic Division contest at Enumclaw.

The Lions (5-4 overall, 5-2 Olympic) struggled to contain the Hornets’ running game. Enumclaw (5-4, 4-3) finished with 176 yards and three touchdowns on 40 carries.

Despite the setback, Auburn Mountainview qualified for the playoffs. The team hosts Bothell at 7 p.m. Friday at Auburn Memorial Stadium.