Football Preview: Kiefer Trojans vs. Sequoyah Indians
The Kiefer Trojans will play host again on Friday to welcome the Sequoyah Indians, where kickoff is scheduled at 6:55 p.m. Kiefer is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 38 points per game this season.
Kiefer's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They claimed a resounding 64-0 victory over Okmulgee. The Trojans might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three contests by 51 points or more this season.
This one was won in the trenches and the lion's share of the credit has to go to Bradley Breland and Dakota Morris. Breland rushed for 126 yards and a touchdown on only five carries while Morris rushed for 100 yards and a touchdown. Morris' longest rush was for an incredible 76 yards. Landon Easton also helped with two touchdowns in total.
Kiefer was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 395 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in November of 2023.
Kiefer wouldn't let Okmulgee keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force four fumbles. It was truly a group effort as Dezlen Nash, Easton, Cade Mcchesney, and Drake McMasters picked up one apiece. Kiefer got some further help from Titus Bell: he made 14 total tackles (2.0 for loss) and defended a pass.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 40 points the game before, Sequoyah was a bit more limited in their game on Friday. They had to suffer through a 49-7 loss at the hands of Metro Christian. The Indians were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 35-0.
Kiefer's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-3. Those good results were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 11.0 points per game. As for Sequoyah, their loss dropped their record down to 5-5.
Everything came up roses for Kiefer against Sequoyah in their previous matchup back in November of 2023, as the squad secured a 64-28 victory. Will Kiefer repeat their success, or does Sequoyah have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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