The Vian Wolverines will square off against the Colcord Hornets at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Vian is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They claimed a resounding 35-7 victory over Beggs. The win was just business as usual for the Wolverines, who after 12 games remain undefeated this season.
This one was won in the trenches and the lion's share of the credit has to go to Draighton Fletcher and Masyn Wright. Fletcher rushed for 126 yards and two touchdowns while Wright rushed for 134 yards and two touchdowns. Wright is on a roll when it comes to rushing touchdowns, as he's now punched in two or more in the last 14 games he's played dating back to last season.
Vian was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 267 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 168 rushing yards in 12 consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, Colcord's offense rose to the challenge against a Wolverines defense that boasted an average of only 11.17 points allowed on Friday. Everything went Colcord's way against Holdenville as Colcord made off with a 36-14 victory. The win was familiar territory for the Hornets who have now won five games in a row.
Vian pushed their record up to 12-0 with the victory, which was their seventh straight at home. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 38.1 points. As for Colcord, their win bumped their record up to 11-1.
Everything came up roses for Vian against Colcord when the teams last played back in November of 2015, as the squad secured a 55-22 victory. Does Vian have another victory up their sleeve, or will Colcord turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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