Football Game Preview: Skiatook Bulldogs vs. Grove Ridgerunners

By Team Reports Nov 6, 2024, 1:26am

Football Preview: Skiatook Bulldogs vs. Grove Ridgerunners

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The Skiatook Bulldogs will take on the Grove Ridgerunners at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Skiatook is no doubt hoping to put an end to a three-game streak of away losses.

Skiatook is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Wagoner on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Skiatook was dealt a 62-6 defeat at the hands of Wagoner. While losing is never fun, Skiatook can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Oklahoma football rankings (they are ranked 150th, while Wagoner is ranked 11th).

Meanwhile, Grove didn't have too much trouble with Oologah on Friday as they won 28-12.

Grove's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Ezra Gates, who rushed for 78 yards and a touchdown.

Skiatook's loss dropped their record down to 3-6. As for Grove, their record now sits at 7-2.

Skiatook was taken down by Grove 48-0 in their previous matchup back in October of 2021. Can Skiatook avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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