Football Preview: Choctaw Yellowjackets vs. Charles Page Sandites
Choctaw is 6-0 against Charles Page since September of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Choctaw Yellowjackets will face off against the Charles Page Sandites at 7:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Choctaw is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They blew past Sapulpa, posting a 52-0 win. Winning may never get old, but the Yellowjackets sure are getting used to it with their eighth in a row.
Choctaw's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Cash Williams, who threw for 145 yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 44 yards and a touchdown. That's the most rushing yards Williams has posted since back in September. Another player making a difference was Landon Gatson, who rushed for 79 yards and three touchdowns on only ten carries.
Choctaw didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Jmari White and Izzy Hammonds. Choctaw got some further help from Braven Mcconnell: he picked up a sack and made 11 total tackles (3.0 for loss).
Choctaw was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 312 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Charles Page had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 18 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They blew past the Wildcats 44-14.
Choctaw pushed their record up to 9-2 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 36 points. As for Charles Page, their win bumped their record up to 8-3.
Everything came up roses for Choctaw against Charles Page when the teams last played back in November of 2023, as the team secured a 45-15 victory. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Charles Page's Kenneth Page, who rushed for 86 yards and a touchdown on only nine carries. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for Choctaw to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.
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