Football Recap: Wesleyan Christian Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Nov 16, 2024, 10:54am

Football Recap: Wesleyan Christian Mustangs vs. Covington-Douglas Wildcats

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Wesleyan Christian and Covington-Douglas squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Wesleyan Christian had to settle for second. They had to suffer through a 56-0 loss at the hands of the Covington-Douglas Wildcats. While losing is never fun, the Mustangs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Oklahoma football rankings (they are ranked 65th, while the Wildcats are ranked eighth).

Ford Smith continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Covington-Douglas, throwing for 120 yards and five touchdowns, while also rushing for 31 yards.

This is the second loss in a row for Wesleyan Christian and nudges their season record down to 2-9. As for Covington-Douglas, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 11-0.

Wesleyan Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Covington-Douglas, they will welcome Shattuck on Friday. Covington-Douglas knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past seven games -- so hopefully Shattuck likes a good challenge.

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