Howe entered their contest against Leonard on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Howe Bulldogs fell 28-21 to the Leonard Tigers. The Bulldogs lost against the Tigers in their previous head to head back in October of 2023, too, but the margin this time around was much closer than the 56-22 score last time.
Rylan Strong rushed for 35 yards.
Riken Cross was his top target, picking up 60 receiving yards, while also rushing for 38 yards. On the ground,
Braden Ulmer rushed for 249 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 11.3 yards per carry.
Howe's defeat dropped their record down to 3-3. As for Leonard, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 5-1.
Howe is taking a road trip to face off against Bells at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Leonard, they will welcome Blue Ridge at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Leonard will be looking to keep their three-game home win streak alive.
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