Football Preview: Davis Wolves vs. Holdenville Wolverines
Davis has gone 3-0 against Holdenville recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Davis Wolves are taking a road trip to take on the Holdenville Wolverines at 7:00 p.m. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Davis comes in on five and Holdenville on eight.
Last Friday, everything came up roses for Davis against Comanche as the team secured a 42-7 victory. Considering the Wolves have won four matchups by more than 26 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, Holdenville hadn't done well against Community Christian recently (they were 0-3 in their previous three matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. Holdenville took down Community Christian 22-3.
Holdenville found their leader in sophomore Abe Gomez, who rushed for 137 yards and a touchdown while picking up 8.6 yards per carry. Those 137 rushing yards gave Gomez a new career-high.
Gomez was just one part of a punishing run game: Holdenville was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 291 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 217 rushing yards in 19 consecutive contests dating back to last season.
Davis' win bumped their record up to 5-3. As for Holdenville, they pushed their record up to 8-0 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Davis strolled past Holdenville in their previous matchup back in September of 2023 by a score of 30-14. The rematch might be a little tougher for Davis since the squad 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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