The Howells-Dodge Jaguars are taking a road trip to take on the Fullerton Warriors at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are still undefeated after four-games, but that won't be the case come Friday.
Last Friday, everything went Howells-Dodge's way against Nebraska Christian as Howells-Dodge made off with a 56-30 win. With the Jaguars ahead 48-8 at the half, the match was all but over already.
Hunter Luther was his usual excellent self, rushing for 316 yards and five touchdowns on only 13 carries. His longest rush was for an impressive 65 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. Dylan Brichacek made the highlight reel by snagging an interception and taking it all the way to the house.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Howells-Dodge was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 470 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 188 rushing yards in 16 consecutive contests dating back to last season.
Howells-Dodge's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged three passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Brichacek and Dane Meyer.
Meanwhile, Fullerton hadn't done well against Osceola recently (they were 1-6 in their previous seven matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. Fullerton had just enough and edged Osceola out 40-38.
Fletcher Dubas continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 286 yards and four touchdowns, while also throwing for 84 yards and two touchdowns. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 140.5 rushing yards per game.
Howells-Dodge's victory was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-0. As for Fullerton, their record is now 4-0.
Everything came up roses for Howells-Dodge against Fullerton in their previous matchup back in September of 2023 as the team secured a 54-20 win. In that game, Howells-Dodge amassed a halftime lead of 38-14, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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