Football Recap: Spiro Bulldogs vs. Henryetta Knights
A win for Spiro just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They had to suffer through a 54-14 loss at the hands of the Henryetta Knights. The Bulldogs' defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
When it comes to explaining why Spiro lost, don't look at Brycen Graham. Despite the final result, he threw for 275 yards and a touchdown, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground.
Jason Powders was his usual excellent self, rushing for 158 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 8.8 yards per carry, and also picking up 56 receiving yards and a touchdown for Henryetta. Powders didn't just play on offense: he also picked up a sack and made seven total tackles (2.0 for loss). Another player making a difference was Brady Norman, who threw for 170 yards and three touchdowns.
Spiro's loss dropped their record down to 3-6. As for Henryetta, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 7-2 record this season.
Spiro will square off against Antlers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Henryetta, they will take on Atoka at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Henryetta is facing Atoka at the right time seeing as Atoka is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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