Football Preview: Pocola Indians vs. Panama Razorbacks
The Pocola Indians are taking a road trip to take on the Panama Razorbacks at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Pocola's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season.
Last Friday, Pocola took their match with ease, bagging a 50-21 win over Hartshorne. The result was nothing new for the Indians, who have now won six games by 23 points or more so far this season.
A big part of Pocola's victory came down to the chemistry between Jaseir Posey and his top target Aj Lyons-Jerrell. Posey threw for 348 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 11.6 yards per attempt while Lyons-Jerrell gained 174 total yards. Lyons-Jerrell's longest rush was for an incredible 77 yards.
Meanwhile, you're bound to get a positive result if you outscore your opponent every quarter, and that's exactly how it played out for Panama on Friday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that they blew Haskell out of the water with a 51-0 final score. The Razorbacks pushed the score to 44-0 by the end of the third, a deficit the Haymakers had no chance of recovering from.
Pocola has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 6-2 record this season. As for Panama, their win bumped their record up to 5-3.
Everything came up roses for Pocola against Panama in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, as the squad secured a 50-6 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Pocola since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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