On Saturday, McDermitt faced Owyhee in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The McDermitt Bulldogs received a blow as they fell 28-12 to the Owyhee Braves. The defeat leaves the Bulldogs without a win on the season.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Owyhee to victory, but perhaps none more so than Blayne Harney - Phoenix, who picked up 50 receiving yards and a touchdown, and also rushed for 74 yards on only eight carries. Noah Johnson handled things on the ground, rushing for 82 yards.
McDermitt's loss dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Owyhee, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-4.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. McDermitt will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Carlin at 7:00 p.m. on October 24th. As for Owyhee, they will take on Wells at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Owyhee is no doubt hoping to put an end to a six-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
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