Football Preview: Weleetka Outlaws vs. Seiling Wildcats
Weleetka is on a 13-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), while Seiling is on a five-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Weleetka Outlaws will host the Seiling Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Weleetka's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season.
Weleetka is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They blew past Wilson-Henryetta 46-26. The result was nothing new for the Outlaws, who have now won 12 matches by 20 points or more so far this season.
A big part of Weleetka's win came down to the chemistry between Isaiah Drake and his top target Isaac Drake. Isaiah rushed for 188 yards and a touchdown while picking up 7.2 yards per carry while Isaac gained 198 total yards and three touchdowns. Isaac really caught the secondary sleeping when he pulled down a catch that went for 88 yards.
Weleetka didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Drake and Bryant Sites.
Weleetka was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 302 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 218 rushing yards in four consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Seiling faced Covington-Douglas in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. Seiling enjoyed a cozy 40-22 victory over Covington-Douglas. Seiling's win was all the more impressive since Covington-Douglas was averaging only 15 points allowed on the season.
Weleetka's victory bumped their record up to 13-0. As for Seiling, their win bumped their record up to 13-1.
Weleetka was dealt a bruising 52-6 defeat at the hands of Seiling in their previous matchup back in November of 2023. Will Weleetka have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other football content.
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