Football Preview: Owasso Rams vs. Broken Arrow Tigers
After two games on the road, Owasso is heading back home. After each having a week off, they and the Broken Arrow Tigers will shake off the cobwebs and face off against one another at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
Owasso is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Oklahoma's top teams: Charles Page, who was ranked 21st in their home state at the time (Owasso was ranked first). Owasso breezed by Charles Page on the road to the tune of 48-17 two weeks ago.
Owasso found their leader in underclassman Drew Frankenfield, who threw for 294 yards and three touchdowns while completing 83.3% of his passes. Jayden Hall was another key player, gaining 82 total yards and a touchdown.
Meanwhile, Broken Arrow and Mustang were almost perfectly matched up two weeks ago, but Broken Arrow suffered a 49-48 loss. The Tigers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Broken Arrow might have lost, but man, Jeramiah Ssettimba was a machine: he threw for 325 yards and three touchdowns, and also rushed for 36 yards and two touchdowns. Tayshawn Wade was Ssettimba's top target, picking up 93 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Owasso's win was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-0. As for Broken Arrow, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
Everything went Owasso's way against Broken Arrow in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, as Owasso made off with a 41-21 victory. In that contest, Owasso amassed a halftime lead of 38-7, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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