Odessa had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They came out on top against the Bell Blue Raiders by a score of 50-39 on Friday. The victory was some much needed relief for the Bronchos as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Mikey Cota had a dynamite game for Odessa, throwing for 432 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 11.7 yards per attempt, and also rushing for 57 yards and two touchdowns. Jorge Valdez was in the mix as well, providing Odessa with three touchdowns.
Despite the loss, Bell still got an impressive performance from Kamron Scott, who rushed for 96 yards and two touchdowns, and also picked up 53 receiving yards. The dominant performance gave Scott a new career-high in rushing yards. Aden Madsen was another key player, throwing for 196 yards and two touchdowns.
Bell's loss dropped their record down to 1-1.
Odessa will welcome Eastwood at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Bell, they will be playing at home against Timber Creek at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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