The Osbourn Park Yellowjackets will head out to challenge Independence at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Osbourn Park has given up an average of 36.4 points per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Osbourn Park is headed into Friday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight games on Friday. They were dealt a 60-6 defeat at the hands of Patriot. While losing is never fun, the Yellowjackets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia football rankings (they are ranked 287th, while the Pioneers are ranked 53rd).
Meanwhile, after only seven points in their last contest, Independence made sure to put some points up on the board against Osbourn on Friday. Independence strolled past Osbourn with points to spare, taking the game 32-15.
Osbourn Park better keep an eye on Nick Nassib. He was instrumental in Independence's win, throwing for 198 yards and three touchdowns while completing 77.8% of his passes, and also rushing for 121 yards on only eight carries. Nassib got the majority of those rushing yards when he took off on a run that went for an incredible 65 yards. Chase Alvarez was in the mix too, providing Independence with two scores.
One reason for the win was Independence's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for five sacks. Nicholas Kellen was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up two himself. He also set a new season-high mark in total tackles with six. Another thorn in Osbourn's side was Marcus Crivelli, who picked up a sack and made 13 total tackles (3.0 for loss).
Independence now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Osbourn Park, they now have a losing record of 2-3.
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