Andre Northrup and Kenyon Johnson caught touchdown passes but Hockinson fell 24-21 to Lynden on the road in a clash of Class 2A powerhouses.
Troy Petz broke a 21-21 tie with a 34-yard field goal with 4:32 remaining. Hockinson went three-and-out on the next drive and was forced to punt with 3:47 left. Lynden then gained two first downs and ran out the clock.
Hockinson quarterback Jarod Oldham found Northrup for an 8-yard touchdown to tie the game 7-7 in the first quarter. Johnson’s 5-yard TD catch then gave the Hawks a 14-7 lead.
Lynden answered with two touchdown passes from Max Moore to take a 21-14 lead early in the fourth quarter.
Hockinson pulled even on a pick-six by Austin Wilson with 8:48 left.
LYNDEN 24, HOCKINSON 21
Hockinson 7 7 0 7—21
Lynden 7 7 0 10—24
First quarter
L — Kaeden Hermanutz 2 run (Troy Petz kick)
H — Andre Northrup 8 pass from Jared Oldham (Nick Charles kick)
Second quarter
H — Kenyon Johnson 5 pass from Oldham (Charles kick)
L — Isaiah Stanley 18 pass from Max Moore (Petz kick)
Fourth quarter
L — Stanley 15 pass from Moore (Petz kick)
H — Austin Wilson 18 interception return (Charles kick)
L — Petz 34 FG
INDIVIDUAL STATISTiCS
RUSHING — Hockinson: Cody Wheeler 5-21, Oldham 9-17.
PASSING — Hockinson: Oldham 14-30-1-143.
RECEIVING — Hockinson: Johnson 7-91, Northrup 3-32, Hale Prior 2-26, Wheeler 3-9.