Owyhee's game last Thursday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Saturday. They took down the McDermitt Bulldogs 28-12. The Braves' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Owyhee to victory, but perhaps none more so than Blayne Harney - Phoenix, who picked up 50 receiving yards and a touchdown, and also rushed for 74 yards on only eight carries. Ben Blossom was another key signal caller, throwing for 45 yards and two touchdowns.
Owyhee was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 235 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
The win snapped Owyhee's losing streak at seven games dating back to last season and leaves them with a 1-4 record. As for McDermitt, they are on a five-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-4.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Owyhee will venture away from home to challenge Wells at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Owyhee is no doubt hoping to put an end to a six-game streak of away losses dating back to last season. As for McDermitt, they will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Carlin at 7:00 p.m. on October 24th.
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