Football Preview: Henryetta Knights vs. Spiro Bulldogs
Henryetta has been away from home for two games now, but on Friday they'll finally make their return. They will welcome the Spiro Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. Henryetta is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 37.8 points per game this season.
Henryetta's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Antlers 34-0. The Knights might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four games by 34 points or more this season.
Jason Powders continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 107 yards and two touchdowns on only 13 carries. His longest rush was for an impressive 54 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. Brady Norman was another key player, throwing for 183 yards and two touchdowns.
Meanwhile, Spiro entered their tilt with Atoka on Friday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They came out on top against the Wampus Cats by a score of 28-21.
It was another big night for Brycen Graham, who threw for 372 yards and two touchdowns while completing 95.5% of his passes, and also rushed for 49 yards and a touchdown. A healthy portion of Graham's aerial production (96 yards to be exact) went to Jayden Berry.
Spiro's defense stepped up as well, laying out the QB four times. In that department, Ja?Shawn Jones was the leader with three sacks.
Henryetta is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 6-2 record this season. As for Spiro, their victory bumped their record up to 3-5.
Friday's match might be decided in the trenches. Henryetta has been unstoppable on the ground this season, having averaged 252.9 rushing yards per game. It's a different story for Spiro, though, as they've been averaging only 78.5. How will they fare against such a dominant running game? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other football content.
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