Football Recap: Mustang Falls Short Against Ranked Bixby

By Team Reports Oct 30, 2024, 8:37am

Football Recap: Mustang Broncos vs. Bixby Spartans

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On Friday, Mustang faced Bixby in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Mustang Broncos were dealt a 64-35 loss at the hands of the Bixby Spartans.

A big part of Bixby's victory came down to the chemistry between Carson Kirby and his top target Blake Conner Hogshooter. Kirby threw for 350 yards and six touchdowns while completing 75.9% of his passes while Conner Hogshooter picked up 187 receiving yards and four touchdowns. Conner Hogshooter's longest reception was for an incredible 74 yards. Cord Nolan was another key player, picking up 90 receiving yards and two touchdowns.

Mustang's defeat dropped their record down to 5-3. As for Bixby, they pushed their record up to 7-1 with the win, which was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season.

Mustang will welcome Norman at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Norman will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Mustang surely won't give up without a fight. As for Bixby, they will venture away from home to face off against Deer Creek at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Bixby knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 points or more in their past four contests -- so hopefully Deer Creek likes a good challenge.

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