Football Game Preview: Osceola Kowboys vs. Horizon Hawks

The Osceola Kowboys will be defending their home field for the first time this season when they go up against the Horizon Hawks at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.

Osceola is coming home looking for redemption after taking a loss in their road opener. They took a 13-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Celebration on Tuesday. The Kowboys have struggled against the Storm recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.

Meanwhile, Horizon gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Tuesday. They breezed past Lake Nona to the tune of 33-0. The score at the end of the third wound up being the final score as the Hawks just coasted through the last quarter.

Osceola lost to Horizon at home by a decisive 24-6 margin in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Horizon's Fabi Kreubel, who threw for 50 yards and four touchdowns on perfect 5-for-5 passing. Now that Osceola knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.