Football Recap: Bixby Spartans vs. Mustang Broncos
Bixby came tearing into Friday's match with six straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 37.8 points) and they left with even more momentum. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Mustang Broncos 64-35. Considering the Spartans have won six matchups by more than 27 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
A big part of Bixby's victory came down to the chemistry between Carson Kirby and his top target Blake Conner Hogshooter. Kirby threw for 350 yards and six touchdowns while completing 75.9% of his passes while Conner Hogshooter picked up 187 receiving yards and four touchdowns. Kirby was no stranger to the big play, turning on the jets for a run that went for 67 yards. Cord Nolan did his part for the team as well, scoring a TD off of 90 receiving yards.
Bixby was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 317 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in December of 2023.
Bixby didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Braeden Presley and Emory Snyder.
Bixby pushed their record up to 7-1 with the win, which was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Mustang, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 5-3.
Bixby will head out to square off against Deer Creek at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Bixby's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last four contests. As for Mustang, they will host Norman at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Norman will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Mustang surely won't give up without a fight.
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