The Howard Tech Hustlin' Tigers''s recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Thursday after their eighth straight loss. They lost to Ooltewah at home by a decisive 21-6 margin. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Howard Tech in their matchups with Ooltewah: they've now lost three in a row.
Landon Dowdy threw for 62 yards on eight of 14 attempts. Ja'carion Hart Sanders was his top target, rushing for 12 yards. On the ground, Jk Mckevie gained 122 total yards and a touchdown.
Howard Tech's defeat was their eighth straight at home, which dropped their overall record down to 1-9. Those losses could be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they only averaged 7.4 points per game. As for Ooltewah, their win ended a eight-game drought on the road and puts them at 2-8.
Howard Tech does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Ooltewah is also done with their season.
