Football Game Preview: Douglass on Home-Turf

By Team Reports Sep 17, 2024, 5:52am

Football Preview: Douglass Hurricanes vs. Osborn Knights

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After starting their season with three straight games on the road, Douglass is finally coming home. They will look to take advantage of their home-field as they take on the Osborn Knights at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.

Douglass' offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Central on Thursday. They were beaten by the Trail Blazers 44-0.

Meanwhile, Osborn also failed to score in their most recent game. They were dealt a 36-0 loss at the hands of Pershing on Friday. The Knights have struggled against the Doughboys recently, as their game on Friday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.

Douglass dropped their record down to 0-3 with that defeat, which was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Osborn, they now have a losing record at 1-2.

Douglass came out on top in a nail-biter against Osborn in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, sneaking past 24-22. Will Douglass repeat their success, or does Osborn have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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