Howland 25 Warren Harding 22
For one of the most anticipated regular season contests in Trumbull County history, Harding traveled to Howland to take on the Tigers in this week's MyValleySports.com Game of the Week.
Harding senior quarterback Mikhail Seawood completes a 50-yard pass for a touchdown to give the Raiders a 7-0 lead with less than four minutes elapsed in the first quarter. With 3:21 left in the first, Howland connects on a 49-yard field goal. The Tigers punched in two touchdown runs with a one-yard score and a 16-yard scamper by De'Veon Smith to take the lead 17-7, in the second quarter. Smith has 156 yards rushing midway through session two.
The Raiders registered their first points in over seventeen minutes with Demond Hymes dodging defenders into the endzone, Harding trails 17-14 with 3:57 left before halftime.
The Raiders' add the first points of the second half on a Hymes' seventeen yard run. Harding is ahead late in the 3rd, 22-17. Howland's senior wideout Dan O'Brien caught a fourth quarter 48-yard TD pass to put the home team ahead for good, 25-22.