Oklahoma High School Football - Poteau nips McAlester
September 5, 2025: McAlester, OK 74501 The crowd at Friday's non-league contest between the Poteau Pirates (Poteau, OK) and the host McAlester Buffaloes (McAlester, OK), witnessed Poteau's football squad edge McAlester by a tally of 21-14.
The Pirates (2-0) will now prepare for their contest against Tulsa NOAH HomeSchool (Tulsa, OK). The Jaguars enter the non-league contest with a 1-1 record. In their last contest, Tulsa NOAH HomeSchool got by Miami (Miami, OK), 35-21, in a non-league bout.
The Buffaloes now own a 0-2 record. They play next when they travel to Ada for a non-league bout on Friday, September 12. McAlester will encounter a Cougars team coming off a 41-31 non-league win over Ardmore (Ardmore, OK). The Cougars record now stands at 2-0.
Second Quarter
P (8:07) - #7 Sam Tecla 32 yard to #33 Ryder Waddell (2pt pass)
P (1:29) - Tecla 35 yard pass to #10 Camden Crew (#80 Nic Burgos)
Third Quarter
P (6:23) - Tecla 47 yard pass to #22 Jake Perry (Pass Failed)
M (0:44) - #12 Brandon Smith 4 yard run (#14 Blayde Smith PAT)
Fourth Quarter
M (2:56) - #2 Jordan Clark 73 yard run (Smith PAT)