Football Preview: Star-Spencer Bobcats vs. Purcell Dragons
The Star-Spencer Bobcats will head out to challenge the Purcell Dragons at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Star-Spencer is coming into the game on a four-game losing streak.
Last Friday, Star-Spencer lost to Kingfisher on the road by a 41-22 margin. While the Bobcats had to settle for second, they closed the game well in the third quarter, where they outscored the Yellowjackets 16-0.
Meanwhile, a win for Purcell just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They lost 42-21 to North Rock Creek. The Dragons' loss continues a trend for the team, making it four in a row.
Star-Spencer's defeat dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Purcell, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 2-5.
Star-Spencer barely slipped by Purcell when the teams last played back in October of 2015, winning 21-20. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Purcell's Nathan Croslin, who rushed for 51 yards and two touchdowns, and also picked up 31 receiving yards. Now that he won't be playing on Thursday, will it be easier for Star-Spencer to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.
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