The Owego Free Academy River Hawks will head out on the road to square off against the Horseheads Blue Raiders at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Horseheads took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Owego Free Academy, who comes in off a win.
Last Friday, everything went Owego Free Academy's way against Norwich as Owego Free Academy made off with a 28-6 victory. Given the River Hawks' advantage in MaxPreps' New York football rankings (they are ranked 83rd, while the Purple Tornado are ranked 247th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Horseheads came up short against Waverly on Friday and fell 34-21. The Blue Raiders were down 27-7 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
The win made it two in a row for Owego Free Academy and bumps their season record up to 2-0. As for Horseheads, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1.
Owego Free Academy suffered a grim 35-12 defeat to Horseheads in their previous meeting back in September of 2022. That match was all but decided by halftime, at which point Owego Free Academy was down 28-0.
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