Odem put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They came out on top against the Taft Greyhounds by a score of 28-20. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Owls also won the last time the pair played back in September of 2023.
John Hinojosa continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 225 yards and three touchdowns. His rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his sixth straight game with at least 104 rushing yards dating back to last season.
Odem was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 272 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 188 rushing yards in six consecutive matches.
One reason for the win was Odem's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for five sacks. The heavy lifting was done by Jason Ramirez and Rey Salinas, who racked up four sacks between them.
Odem's win was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-0. As for Taft, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-4 record this season.
Odem will look to defend their home field on Friday against George West at 7:30 p.m. Odem is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 36.3 points per game this season. As for Taft, they and Banquete will meet in a canine-themed contest at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Taft is facing Banquete at the right time seeing as Banquete is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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