Odessa fell victim to Howard and their airtight defense on Friday. They took a blow against the Howard Wildcats, falling 38-0. The shutout was out of character for the Ducks seeing as the last time the team failed to score was back in September.
Xavier Grier was nothing short of spectacular for Howard: he rushed for 65 yards and two touchdowns. Grier is on a roll when it comes to rushing touchdowns, as he's now punched in two or more in the last three games he's played dating back to last season.
Odessa dropped their record down to 2-5 with the loss, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Howard, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 4-3.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Odessa will square off against Tower Hill at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Howard, their road trip will continue as they head out to face Archmere Academy at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Howard has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 132 points over their last three matchups.
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