The Madill Wildcats will take on the Bethany Bronchos at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Madill has now lost seven straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since September 6.
Madill's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Blanchard on Friday. They were dealt a 49-0 loss at the hands of the Lions. While losing is never fun, the Wildcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Oklahoma football rankings (they are ranked 197th, while the Lions are ranked 22nd).
Meanwhile, Bethany waltzed into their contest on Friday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They blew past the Savages 48-7. The result was nothing new for the Bronchos, who have now won five games by 32 points or more so far this season.
It was another big night for Judson Gilliland, who rushed for 114 yards and two touchdowns on only six carries, and also threw for two yards and a touchdown. He also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, making nine total tackles (2.0 for loss) and defending a pass in addition to snagging an interception which he returned one-yard for a touchdown. Jackson Payne was another key passer, throwing for 93 yards and two touchdowns while completing 83.3% of his passes.
Bethany didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Evenson Malaska and Gilliland.
Bethany's record now sits at 7-2. As for Madill, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-8.
Madill was taken down by Bethany 56-28 in their previous meeting back in November of 2019. Thankfully for Madill, Nate Jones (who rushed for 89 yards and two touchdowns on only seven carries) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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