Football Preview: O'Dea Fighting Irish vs. Mount Tahoma T-Birds
The O'Dea Fighting Irish will face off against the Mount Tahoma T-Birds on Friday. O'Dea will be coming into the matchup with an undefeated record on the line.
O'Dea is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They claimed a resounding 50-7 victory over Mercer Island. Considering the Fighting Irish have won eight contests by more than 19 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Decatur typically has all the answers at home, but on Friday Mount Tahoma proved too difficult a challenge. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 23-21 win over the Golden Gators. Winning may never get old, but the T-Birds sure are getting used to it with their sixth in a row.
Mikkah Cordero was the offensive standout of the match as he rushed for 18 yards and two touchdowns, and also threw for 86 yards and a touchdown. Mount Tahoma also got a significant boost from Felix Diaz, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 87 yards.
O'Dea's victory was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-0. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 48.3 points per game. As for Mount Tahoma, their win bumped their record up to 7-4.
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