The Howells-Dodge Jaguars will challenge the Archangels Catholic Defenders at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Archangels Catholic will challenge a team with plenty of momentum: Howells-Dodge extended their winning streak to seven on Friday. The Jaguars really took it to Osceola for the full four quarters, racking up a 58-0 victory. That's two games straight that the Jaguars have won by exactly 58 points.
Hunter Luther
| 10/10/25 vs Osceola | 3 |
| 10/03/25 @ Riverside | 4 |
| 09/26/25 vs Fullerton | 3 |
| 09/19/25 @ Nebraska Christian | 3 |
| 09/12/25 @ Lyons-Decatur Northeast | 2 |
| + 2 more games |
Howells-Dodge's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Hunter Luther, who rushed for 174 yards and three TDs while picking up 9.2 yards per carry, and also caught one score. Luther is crushing it when it comes to rushing touchdowns: he's punched in at least two every time he's taken the field this season. Andrew Brester was another key rusher, rushing for 129 yards and a pair of touchdowns on only six carries.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Howells-Dodge was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 389 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 169 rushing yards in ten consecutive contests dating back to last season.
Howells-Dodge's defense stepped up as well, laying out Jackson Winslow three times. Nathan Tomcak was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up two sacks himself.
Meanwhile, while Archangels Catholic put up plenty of points on Friday, the same can't be said for Fullerton. The Defenders took their matchup with ease, bagging a 46-0 win over the Warriors. The Defenders' offense checked out after the first half but had enough points banked to take the game anyway.
Archangels Catholic's victory bumped their record up to 7-0. As for Howells-Dodge, their win bumped their record up to an identical 7-0.
Howells-Dodge lost to Archangels Catholic at home by a decisive 24-6 margin when the teams last played back in November of 2024. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of the Defenders' Ethan Wieseler, who rushed for 73 yards and three scores, and also threw for 104 yards and one TD while completing 83.3% of his passes. Now that the Jaguars know the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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