Regent Prep came tearing into Friday's game with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 28 points) and they left with even more momentum. They enjoyed a cozy 41-26 victory over the Talihina Golden Tigers.
Despite the defeat, Talihina saw an underclassman step up: freshman Gavin Brown rushed for 239 yards and a touchdown while picking up 14.1 yards per carry. The dominant performance gave Brown a new career-high in rushing yards. Cy Ammons was another key player, picking up 100 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Regent Prep's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-1. As for Talihina, they moved to 8-1 with that loss, which also ended their eight-game winning streak.
Regent Prep will host Wewoka at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Regent Prep's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last six matchups. As for Talihina, they will head out to square off against Mounds at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Talihina is facing Mounds at the right time seeing as Mounds is stuck on a seven-game losing streak.
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