The Owen Warhorses will challenge the North Henderson Knights at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Owen lost 32-12 to North Buncombe on Friday. The Warhorses have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, you can't lose the matchup if you win every quarter, and that was precisely North Henderson's strategy against Rosman on Friday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that North Henderson blew Rosman out of the water with a 44-0 final score. The game was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point the Knights had established a 37 point advantage.
One reason for the win was North Henderson's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for three sacks. Logan Glaspy was especially locked on to Rosman's QB and sacked him twice. Glaspy didn't just play on offense: he also picked up two sacks and made six total tackles (3.0 for loss).
Owen's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for North Henderson, the victory also got them back to even at 1-1.
Owen was taken down by North Henderson 44-7 when the teams last played back in September of 2023. Can Owen avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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