Football Recap: Luther Lions vs. Newkirk/Shidler
Luther entered their tilt with Newkirk/Shidler on Thursday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They breezed by Newkirk/Shidler at home to the tune of 41-12. Given the Lions' advantage in MaxPreps' Oklahoma football rankings (they are ranked 114th, while the are ranked 243rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Luther got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Azayah Skannal out in front who rushed for 64 yards and a touchdown, and also picked up 48 receiving yards. Another rusher making a difference was Colt Mccaslin, who rushed for 81 yards and a touchdown.
Luther's win bumped their record up to 4-2. As for Newkirk/Shidler, their loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 1-5.
Luther will face off against Alva at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Newkirk/Shidler, they will square off against Stroud at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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