O-H jr.-high football team takes on ACH, battles to tie

The Odessa-Harrington junior-high football team traveled to Almira October 11 for matchup with the Almira/Coulee-Hartline junior-high team. After O-H trailed 0-6 at halftime, the game ended in a 12-12 tie.

Caleb Behrens scored on an eight-yard touchdown run to tie game at 6-6 at the start of fourth quarter.

ACH came back to score with 1:10 left in game, taking the lead, 12-6.

Cole Kissler then ran the following kick-off back 75 yards to tie the game 12-12.

Coach Larry Weber said, “The defense stepped up and played hard. The offensive line improved on maintaining their blocks at the line of scrimmage and down field. Colt Sanford ran the ball well, moving to running back. The defense rallied to the football to get two to three people in on the tackle.”