Football Recap: Atoka Takes a Loss

By Team Reports Nov 10, 2024, 1:51pm

Football Recap: Atoka Wampus Cats vs. Henryetta Knights

A victory for Atoka just wasn't in the cards on Thursday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They took a blow against the Henryetta Knights, falling 63-7. The game was over by the end of the first half, with no points scored by either team from that point forward.

Jason Powders continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Henryetta, rushing for 178 yards and three touchdowns on only ten carries, while also picking up 39 receiving yards. Powders' longest rush was for an impressive 50 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. Nathan White was another major influence, as he rushed for 50 yards and ran in a TD.

Atoka dropped their record down to 2-8 with the defeat, which was their third straight on the road. As for Henryetta, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 8-2.

Atoka does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Henryetta, they have the luxury of staying home for another week and will welcome Salina at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Henryetta is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 41.5 points per game this season.

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