Football Preview: Mounds Golden Eagles vs. Okemah Panthers
After starting their season with two straight games on the road, Mounds is finally coming home. They will be defending their home-fieldthey go up against the Okemah Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Okemah took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Mounds, who comes in off a win.
Last Friday, Mounds beat Kellyville 34-26.
Meanwhile, Okemah was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They took a blow against Holdenville, falling 68-0. While losing is never fun, the Panthers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Oklahoma football rankings (they are ranked 219th, while the Wolverines are ranked 107th).
Mounds' win bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Okemah, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Mounds was able to grind out a solid victory over Okemah in their previous meeting back in October of 2021, winning 43-30. Will Mounds repeat their success, or does Okemah have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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