After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Riverside, Howells-Dodge was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They claimed a resounding 50-6 victory over the Osceola Bulldogs on the road. That looming 50-6 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Jaguars yet this season.
Hunter Luther continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 160 yards and three touchdowns on only nine carries. He really tore up the turf during one magnificent 74-yard run. Oliver Belina was another key back, rushing for 49 yards and a touchdown.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Howells-Dodge was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 259 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 188 rushing yards in 19 consecutive contests dating back to last season.
Howells-Dodge pushed their record up to 6-1 with the win, which was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Osceola, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-5.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Howells-Dodge will challenge Archangels Catholic at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Archangels Catholic will roll in looking for their eighth straight victory, something Howells-Dodge surely won't give up without a fight. As for Osceola, they will square off against Nebraska Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Osceola is facing Nebraska Christian at the right time seeing as Nebraska Christian is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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