Football Recap: Fort Gibson Takes a Loss

After flying high against Oologah last Friday, Fort Gibson came back down to earth. The Tigers and the Grove Ridgerunners were almost perfectly matched up on Friday, but the Tigers suffered a 29-28 defeat. The Tigers haven't had much luck with the Ridgerunners recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.

Karrson Davis

Passing Touchdowns

10/10/25 @ Grove	3
10/03/25 vs Oologah	4
09/26/25 @ Wagoner	3

Karrson Davis and Brody Hansen certainly did their best on Friday to avoid the loss. Davis threw for 304 yards and three touchdowns, while Hansen picked up 173 receiving yards and three scores. Davis is on a roll when it comes to passing touchdowns, as he's now passed for three or more in each of the last three games he's played.

Fort Gibson's loss was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 4-2. As for Grove, their win was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-1.

We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Fort Gibson will challenge rival Skiatook at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Grove is set to face off against their familiar foe Miami at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.