Football Recap: Lawton Takes a Loss

After soaring to 33 points the game before, Lawton was a bit more limited in their match on Friday. They were outmatched by the MacArthur Highlanders and fell 46-6. The Wolverines were not able to make up for their loss to the Highlanders from their previous meeting back in September of 2024.

Joseph Simpson threw for 152 yards on 14 of 29 attempts. Chase Beadle was his top target, picking up 45 receiving yards. On the ground, Quovon Coston rushed for 40 yards.

Having lost for the first time this season, Lawton fell to 2-1. As for MacArthur, the victory made it two in a row for them and also bumps their season record up to 2-1.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lawton will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Noble at 7:00 p.m. on the 25th. The contest will give the Wolverines their first taste of in-conference action this season. As for MacArthur, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Ponca City at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.