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Odessa-Harrington Titans beat Wellpinit by 38 points

Any momentum the Wellpinit Redskins may have had during the October 2 game was stripped away by the Titans when they were able to score immediately after every Wellpinit score, causing the Redskins to fall victim to the Titans with a final score of 80 to 42.

Wellp 8 16 12 6 42

O-H 22 14 14 30 80

John DeWulf led the Titan offense with great blocking on every play and opening up holes enabling senior Sage Elder to get 27 carries and racking up 357 yards by the end of the game.

Coach Jeff Nelson states “Odessa Harrington was able to run the ball all night long. The offensive line had a stellar night of blocking.”

S. Elder led the Titans defensively with 12 tackles and two fumble recoveries. One of which went 80 yards for a touchdown. The only weak point for the Titans defense seemed to be containing Jason Holt, the Wellpinit QB, who was able to run for 108 yards and throw for 180 yards. John DeWulf, Gavin Elder and Caleb Behrens had eight tackles each. Behrens also recovered a fumble.

The Titans scored 22 points during the first quarter of the game. Dylan Shockley scored the first touchdown on a 28 yard pass from Colton Hunt, with Chance Messer scoring the two point conversion on a pass from Hunt. Not to be outdone Sage Elder then scored the second and third TD’s the first of them on a three yard run, followed by a 20 yard run and Patrick Valverde scoring the two point conversion on a pass from Hunt.

In the second quarter Sage Elder scored on a five yard run, and again on a 22 yard run with Messer catching the pass from Hunt and scoring the extra two points.

The third quarter points were scored solely by Gavin Elder. The first of which being a 10 yard run. The second, was an eleven yard run while he also scored the two point conversion on a pass from Hunt.

A total of four TD’s and 30 points were scored in the fourth quarter with S. Elder scoring 22 of those points. The first of which was on a three yard run and the second score by a 20 yard run with Hunt running in the extra points. S. Elder then had an 80 yard fumble recovery while also running in the extra points. Aaron Gies then followed scoring the final TD of the game with a 65 yards run and Caleb Behrens scoring the two point conversion.

 

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