Greece Arcadia Beats Olympia/Odyssey 30-29 in Football

Greece Arcadia secured a thrilling 30-29 high school football victory against Olympia/Odyssey on Friday, Oct. 9, 2026, at Odyssey Academy, according to coverage by the Democrat and Chronicle.

Action on the Field at Odyssey Academy

Throughout the Friday night contest, key players from both squads made impactful plays. Greece Arcadia quarterback Jackson Childs was active directing the offense, throwing passes and scrambling away from defenders, while handing off and connecting with targets such as Elijah Truesdell, who was hoisted up by Hector Gonzalez after scoring a touchdown catch. Defensive and offensive battles saw Greece Arcadia’s Elijah Williamson fighting off a block from Olympia/Odyssey’s John Siwicki, and Michael Ayala grasping at the jersey of Olympia/Odyssey runner Shawn Bembry alongside teammate Frank Griswold. Givani Griffin also contributed defensively by tackling Bembry.

For Olympia/Odyssey, quarterback Roberto Rodriguez received plays called by coach Bob Cesarano and was helped up on the field by Andrew Wolff. Guy Haque-Minto made a notable impact by returning an interception and celebrating the defensive play alongside Greg Mitchell. Meanwhile, coach Bob Cesarano was spotted reviewing plays on the sidelines.

Halftime Performances and Final Celebration

As the game reached its midpoint, spectators at Odyssey Academy enjoyed entertainment from the Olympia/Odyssey cheerleaders performing at halftime, followed by a performance from the Greece Blue Knights marching band.

When the final whistle blew, Greece Arcadia claimed the 30-29 victory. Kaleb Schulz celebrated the hard-fought win alongside teammate Syncere Taylor after a crucial defensive stop earlier in the contest, capping off an eventful evening of high school football.