Football Recap: Pocola Indians vs. Haskell Haymakers
Pocola came tearing into Friday's contest with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 27.3 points) and they left with even more momentum. They took down the Haskell Haymakers 26-12. The 26-point effort marked the Indians' lowest-scoring match of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
A big part of Pocola's victory came down to the chemistry between Aj Lyons-Jerrell and his top target Jaseir Posey. Lyons-Jerrell rushed for 198 yards while picking up 8.6 yards per carry while Posey threw for 152 yards and two touchdowns.
Pocola was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 279 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 170 rushing yards in three consecutive matchups.
Despite the loss, Haskell still got an impressive performance from PJ Faul, who rushed for 181 yards and two touchdowns.
Pocola has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 8-2 record this season. As for Haskell, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-7.
Pocola will look to defend their home field on Friday against Tonkawa at 7:00 p.m. Pocola will be looking to keep their four-game home win streak alive. Haskell does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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