Olympia unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They fell just short of the Horizon Hawks by a score of 20-17 on Friday. The Titans were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Hawks apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in August of 2024.
Noble Davis threw for 196 yards and two TDs. Ja'Cari Jackson was his top target, picking up 76 receiving yards.
This one was won in the trenches and the lion's share of the credit has to go to Kaio Oliveira and Markese Tatum. Oliveira rushed for 126 yards and one score while Tatum rushed for 33 yards and one touchdown. That's the most rushing yards Oliveira has posted since back in September of 2024.
Olympia has already played their next contest, a 30-16 loss against Ocoee on the 29th. As for Horizon, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next match, a 40-9 defeat against Lake Nona on the 29th.
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