The Odem Owls will take on the Aransas Pass Panthers at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Odem will be strutting in after a victory while Aransas Pass will be coming in after a defeat.
Odem's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They blew past Falfurrias, posting a 34-0 win on the road. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Owls.
John Hinojosa had a dynamite game for Odem, rushing for 119 yards and three touchdowns. The dominant performance gave him a new career- in rushing yards.
Meanwhile, it's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 48-20, which was the final score in Aransas Pass' tilt against Ingleside on Friday. The Panthers have struggled against the Mustangs recently, as their game on Friday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Despite the loss, Aransas Pass saw an underclassman step up: Jerry Longoria threw for 210 yards and a touchdown, and also rushed for 42 yards and a touchdown. A healthy portion of that aerial production (91 yards to be exact) went to Ladanian Gonzalez.
Odem's victory was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 2-0. As for Aransas Pass, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-1.
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