Football Game Preview: Almira-Coulee-Hartline Warriors vs. Odessa Tigers + How To Watch

The Almira-Coulee-Hartline Warriors will head out to face off against the Odessa Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Almira-Coulee-Hartline has been dominant on offense recently, having racked up an incredible 207 points over their last three contests.

On Friday, everything came up roses for Almira-Coulee-Hartline against Mary Walker as the team secured a 57-14 victory. Given the Warriors' advantage in MaxPreps' Washington football rankings (they are ranked third, while the Chargers are ranked 40th) , the win wasn't entirely unexpected.

Max Grindy

Rushing Touchdowns

10/10/25 @ Mary Walker	3
10/03/25 vs Curlew	2
09/27/25 vs Lake Roosevelt	3

Almira-Coulee-Hartline relied on the efforts of Nolan Grindy, who gained 154 total yards and three touchdowns, and Max Grindy, who rushed for 76 yards and three TDs on only seven carries. Max is on a roll when it comes to rushing touchdowns, as he's now punched in two or more in each of the last three games he's played. Evan Tipps was another key back, rushing for 53 yards and one score.

Almira-Coulee-Hartline didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Adyn Peha and Grindy.

Meanwhile, after soaring to 68 points the game before, Odessa was a bit more limited in their matchup on Friday. They took a blow against Liberty Christian, falling 50-6. The game marked the Tigers' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.

Almira-Coulee-Hartline's win bumped their record up to 4-1. As for Odessa, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 5-1.

Everything came up roses for Almira-Coulee-Hartline against Odessa in their previous matchup back in November of 2024, as the squad secured a 58-14 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Warriors since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.