Osceola was the 32-30 winner over Elmwood-Murdock when they last played one another back in September of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Bulldogs fell just short of the Knights by a score of 16-14 on Friday.
Although Osceola took the loss, they still got scores from Alex Merry and Aden Feezell.
While Osceola came up short, they sure didn't make it easy for Elmwood-Murdock: they limited their QB to completion percentage of just 40%. That dominant aerial defense primarily came from two players: Jackson Winslow and Brayden Santos, who each logged one passes deflected. Osceola hasn't an opponent to post a completion percentage of 0.1 or higher every time they've taken the field this season.
Dashiell Coleman had a dynamite game For Elmwood-Murdock., rushing for 138 yards and one score while picking up 8.6 yards per carry, and also throwing for 111 yards on seven of 19 attempts. That's the most rushing yards Coleman has posted since back in September of 2024.
Osceola now has a losing record of 1-2. As for Elmwood-Murdock, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Osceola and Elmwood-Murdock will both get their first taste of in-conference action in their upcoming games. The Bulldogs are set to challenge their familiar foe Fullerton at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Elmwood-Murdock will take on rival Humboldt-Table Rock-Steinauer at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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