Football Game Preview: Weleetka Outlaws vs. Wilson-Henryetta Tigers

By Team Reports Sep 27, 2024, 6:21am

Football Preview: Weleetka Outlaws vs. Wilson-Henryetta Tigers

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Weleetka is on a six-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), while Wilson-Henryetta is on a four-game streak of away wins (also dating back to last season): one of those streaks is about to end. The Weleetka Outlaws will welcome the Wilson-Henryetta Tigers at 7:00 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.

Weleetka is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Oklahoma's top teams: Dewar, who was ranked 11th in their home state at the time (Weleetka was ranked fifth). Weleetka strolled past Dewar with points to spare two weeks ago, taking the game 36-20.

A big part of Weleetka's win came down to the chemistry between Isaiah Drake and his top target Isaac Drake. Isaiah threw for 342 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 13.7 yards per attempt while Isaac gained 172 total yards and four touchdowns. What's more, Isaiah also racked up 90 rushing yards, the mosthe's had since back in October of 2023. Another player making a difference was Bryant Sites, who picked up 132 receiving yards and a touchdown.

Weleetka's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Waylan Bales and Remington Neal.

Meanwhile, Wilson-Henryetta never let their opponents score last Friday. They claimed a resounding 54-0 victory over Watts on the road.

Weleetka's win bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Wilson-Henryetta, their victory bumped their record up to an identical 3-0.

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