For whatever reason, it's the away team that's had the advantage when Olean and Depew meet (three straight games heading into this one) and that held true again on Friday. The Huskies fell just short of the Wildcats by a score of 28-26. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Huskies have suffered against the Wildcats since October 6, 2017.
Despite the loss, Olean still got an impressive performance from Joe Mest, who rushed for 136 yards and a pair of touchdowns on only 12 carries, and also threw for 113 yards and two TDs. The bulk of those rushing yards came from one huge play: a run that gained an incredible 70 yards.
Olean now has a losing record of 1-2. As for Depew, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Olean will square off against rival Albion at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Depew is set to face off against their familiar foe Maryvale at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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