Football Recap: Talihina Golden Tigers vs. Texhoma/Goodwell
Talihina extended their postseason success on Friday against Texhoma/Goodwell. They came out on top against the Texhoma/Goodwell Texhoma/Goodwell by a score of 36-26. That's two games straight that the Golden Tigers have won by exactly ten points.
Landen Griffith was his usual excellent self, rushing for 116 yards and two touchdowns, while also throwing for 176 yards and two touchdowns. He also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, making nine total tackles and defending a pass. Gavin Brown was another key player, rushing for 72 yards and a touchdown on only ten carries.
Talihina wouldn't let Texhoma/Goodwell keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Talihina can thank Racin Hilton and Jayden Evans for forcing both of them.
Talihina was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 215 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 153 rushing yards in 13 consecutive contests dating back to last season.
Talihina's record now sits at 11-1. As for Texhoma/Goodwell, the loss snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 8-4 record.
Talihina will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Thomas-Fay-Custer at 7:00 p.m. on December 6th. Thomas-Fay-Custer will roll in looking for their seventh straight win, something Talihina surely won't give up without a fight. Texhoma/Goodwell does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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