Osceola entered their game against Fullerton on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Osceola Bulldogs fell just short of the Fullerton Warriors by a score of 40-38. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Friday (32), the Bulldogs still had to take the loss.
Despite the loss, Osceola saw an underclassman step up: Jackson Winslow rushed for 131 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 7.7 yards per carry, and also threw for 65 yards and two touchdowns on only five passes. That's the most rushing yards Winslow has posted since back in September of 2023.
Even though they lost, Osceola was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 248 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Fletcher Dubas was his usual excellent self, rushing for 286 yards and four touchdowns, while also throwing for 84 yards and two touchdowns for Fullerton. With that strong performance, Dubas is now averaging an impressive 140.5 rushing yards per game.
Osceola's defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 2-2. As for Fullerton, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 4-0.
Osceola will take on Riverside on Friday. Riverside has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 126 points over their last three matchups. As for Fullerton, they will host Howells-Dodge at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Fullerton will be looking to keep their five-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
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