It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Idabel had no problem doing just that on Friday. They strolled past the Sequoyah Eagles with points to spare, taking the game 39-21. The high-scoring effort was just what the Warriors needed considering they were shutout in their previous game.
Anthony Clay was a one-man wrecking crew for Idabel as he threw for 302 yards and four touchdowns while completing 81.3% of his passes. Mack Dixon was another key player, picking up 92 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Idabel didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Dixon. Idabel got some further help from Markee Townsend: he picked up a sack and made 14 total tackles (3.0 for loss).
Idabel is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 8-3 record this season. As for Sequoyah, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-4 record this season.
Idabel will challenge Sulphur on Friday. One thing working in Sulphur's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last ten contests. Sequoyah does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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