Urbana had to kick off their season on the road on Friday, but they showed no ill effects. They really took it to the Owings Mills Golden Eagles for the full four quarters, racking up a 42-6 victory. The Hawks pushed the score to 36-6 by the end of the third, a deficit the Golden Eagles had little chance of recovering from.
Joshua White was nothing short of spectacular: he rushed for 57 yards and one score on only seven carries, and also threw for 45 yards and three touchdowns. Another player making a difference was Robert Preston, who rushed for 63 yards and one TD on only six carries.
Wins are hard to come by when you can't run the rock, something Urbana proved: they limited Owings Mills to a paltry 3.4 yards per carry. The team can thank Carter Kuhar for the heroic effort on defense: he. Urbana didn't have any issues in that department, having averaged 9.7.
Urbana didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Julian Jean-Jacques and Thomas Coates.
Urbana wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, a 25-24 loss against Westminster on the 12th. As for Owings Mills, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 26-18 win against North County on the 12th.
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