The South Coffeyville Lions will head out to face off against the Oaks-Mission Warriors at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
South Coffeyville is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Bluejacket just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Thursday. The contest between the Lions and the Chieftains didn't end well, with the Lions falling 36-22.
Even if they lost, South Coffeyville's defensive line still kept up the pressure with three sacks. The team can thank three different players for their defensive prowess: Gabe Thorne, Nehemiah Trotter, and Max Adcock, who each picked up one sack apiece. South Coffeyville got some further help from Thorne: he picked up a sack, forced one fumble, and made five total tackles.
Meanwhile, Oaks-Mission posted their closest win since September 12, 2024 on Friday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Billings 2-0. Winning may never get old, but the Warriors sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.
Oaks-Mission's record now sits at 5-3. As for South Coffeyville, their defeat was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 4-4.
South Coffeyville was dealt a bruising 50-0 loss at the hands of Oaks-Mission when the teams last played back in November of 2024. Can the Lions avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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