Ord extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to four on Friday, dropping them down to 0-3. They were a single point away from ending the streak, but they lost a 27-26 heartbreaker at the hands of the O'Neill Eagles. If the Chanticleers were looking for revenge after losing 20-14 to the Eagles when the teams met back in September of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Jordan Williams threw for 57 yards and one TD. Beau Wells was his top target, picking up 44 receiving yards.
As for O'Neill, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 3-0. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they've averaged 47.0 points this season.
Turner Heiss looked great while leading his team to the win, throwing for 125 yards and a pair of touchdowns while completing 71.4% of his passes, and also rushing for 42 yards and one score. That's the most rushing yards he has posted since back in September of 2024. O'Neill also got a significant boost from Grady Welke, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 105 yards.
Looking ahead, Ord will face off against Broken Bow at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for O'Neill, they will square off against Ponca at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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