Football Preview: Nowata Ironmen vs. Tonkawa Buccaneers
The Nowata Ironmen will take on the Tonkawa Buccaneers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Hopefully Nowata focused on turnovers this week as the team gave up five on Friday.
Last Friday, Nowata came up short against Oklahoma Union and fell 28-20. The Ironmen haven't had much luck with the Cougars recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Although Nowata took the loss, they still got scores from Keyshawn Verner and Asiah Saxton.
Even if they lost, Nowata's defense still kept up the pressure with three sacks. Leading the way was Saxton with two. Nowata got some further help from Jerome Jackson: he picked up a sack and made 11 total tackles (2.0 for loss).
Meanwhile, Tonkawa fell victim to Pawnee and their airtight defense last Friday. They were beaten by the Black Bears 52-0. While getting shut out isn't ideal, the Buccaneers haven't been shut out since back in September.
Tonkawa's defeat dropped their record down to 5-3. As for Nowata, their loss dropped their record down to 3-6.
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