Owen County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat dating back to last season. They fell 20-13 to the Grant County Braves. The Rebels lost against the Braves in their previous head to head back in August of 2019, too, but the margin this time around was much closer than the 50-14 score last time.
Brayden Lynch threw for 118 yards on 11 of 19 attempts. Trip Allnutt was his top target, picking up 35 receiving yards.
Among those leading the charge was Elijah Payne, who threw for 121 yards and one touchdown on only seven passes, and also punched in one score on the ground.
Owen County's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Grant County, the victory got them back to even at 1-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Owen County will host Dayton at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Grant County, they will welcome Carroll County at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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