POULSBO — Tyler Forshaw caught a 26-yard pass from Jack Wiker with 11 seconds left to spark the Sequim Wolves into the state Class 2A playoffs for the sixth straight year Saturday night.
The Wolves (9-1) escaped with a 40-34 victory over Eatonville (4-6) to advance to a state playoff showdown with W.F. West of Chehalis this coming weekend.
Sequim had to go 80 yards for the winning touchdown with 2:06 left to play after the teams tied 34-all at North Kitsap High School.
Wiker threw four touchdown passes in the game, including an 80-yarder to Christian Miles.
The junior quarterback also ran in a touchdown from 8 yards out and accounted for five of the six scores.
Forshaw scored the other one on an 87-yard punt return.
Eatonville led 7-0 after one period but trailed 20-14 at halftime.
The Wolves increased the lead to 33-21 after three quarters of play but Eatonville outscored Sequim 13-0 in the final period before the Wolves scored the final touchdown.
Sequim 40, Eatonville 34
Eatonville 7 7 7 13— 34
Sequim 0 20 13 7— 40
First Quarter
E—Atkins 12 run (Sciblibaglio kick)
Second Quarter
S—Miceal Ballard 1 pass from Jack Wiker (Mitch Koonz kick)
S—Tyler Forshaw 87 punt return (run failed)
S—Christian Miles 30 pass from Wiker (Koonz kick)
E—Zack Fairhart 4 run (Sciblibaglio kick)
Third Quarter
E—Brady 14 run (Sciblibaglio kick)
S—Miles 80 pass from Wiker (kick blocked)
S—Wiker 8 run (Koonz kick)
Fourth Quarter
E—Brady 1 run (Sciblibaglio kick)
E—Atkins 13 run (pass failed)
S—Forshaw 26 pass from Wiker (Koonz kick)