After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Waverly, Dryden was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They managed a 28-24 victory over the Watkins Glen/Odessa-Montour Storm. For the Lions, this counts as revenge for the 12-6 defeat the Storm walked away with the last time they faced one another back in November of 2022.
Jay Miles was his usual excellent self, rushing for 285 yards while picking up 8.9 yards per carry.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Dryden was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 368 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Dryden's win bumped their record up to 3-4. As for Watkins Glen/Odessa-Montour, they are on a five-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-4.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Dryden will face off against Oxford Academy/Gilbertsville-Mt. Upton at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Watkins Glen/Odessa-Montour, they will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Spencer-Van Etten/Candor at 7:00 p.m. on November 1st.
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