There's no place like home for Howard, who bounced back after a loss on the road two weeks ago. They walked away with a 20-13 win over the Rutland Hurricanes on Thursday. The score was all tied up 7-7 at the break, but the Huskies were the (much) better team in the second half.
Howard was led to victory by Julius Ramsey Jr and Joshua Ussery. Ramsey Jr rushed for 89 yards and one touchdown on only 11 carries, while Ussery rushed for 43 yards.
Despite the loss, Rutland still got an impressive performance from Tyson White, who rushed for 62 yards, and also threw for 95 yards and one TD.
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| 08/28/25 - Home | 20-13 W |
| 08/29/24 - Away | 31-12 W |
| 10/22/21 - Home | 13-0 W |
| 09/08/17 - Home | 40-6 W |
| 09/09/16 - Away | 21-13 W |
| 09/11/15 - Home | 42-8 W |
The victory got Howard back to even at 1-1. As for Rutland, they are on a 12-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-2.
Coming up, Howard will be playing at home against West Laurens at 7:30 p.m. on September 5. The match will give the Huskies their first taste of in-conference action this season. As for Rutland, they will head out on the road to challenge Lamar County at 7:30 p.m. on September 5.
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