Odem is 6-0 against Skidmore-Tynan since October of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Odem Owls will venture away from home to face off against the Skidmore-Tynan Bobcats at 7:30 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Odem has three straight wins, Skidmore-Tynan has three straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Last Friday, Odem made easy work of Aransas Pass and carried off a 42-22 victory. Fans of the Owls have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ point.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Odem to victory, but perhaps none more so than Martin Castillo, who rushed for 141 yards and two touchdowns on only ten carries. Castillo's longest rush was for an impressive 61 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. Another rusher making a difference was John Hinojosa, who rushed for 108 yards and three touchdowns.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Odem was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 261 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 195 rushing yards in three consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Skidmore-Tynan ended up a good deal behind Yorktown on Friday and lost 61-46.
Odem's win bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Skidmore-Tynan, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-3.
Odem strolled past Skidmore-Tynan when the teams last played back in October of 2021 by a score of 21-7. Will Odem repeat their success, or does Skidmore-Tynan have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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