Football Preview: Wilburton Diggers vs. Morris Eagles
Wilburton has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will head out to take on the Morris Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Wilburton is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Valliant on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Wilburton lost 34-14 to Valliant. The Diggers haven't had much luck with the Bulldogs recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Meanwhile, Morris was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their ninth straight loss. They took a blow against Vian, falling 59-0. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Oklahoma football rankings (they are ranked 256th, while the Wolverines are ranked 53rd).
Wilburton's defeat dropped their record down to 0-9. As for Morris, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 0-9.
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