The East Central Cardinals''s recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Friday after their fourth straight loss. They were dealt a 50-15 loss at the hands of Glenpool. East Central lost against Glenpool in their previous head to head back in October of 2022, too, but the margin this time around was much wider than the 48-13 score last time.
Despite the loss, East Central still got an impressive performance from Jordan Wilson, who picked up 81 receiving yards and a touchdown.
East Central's defeat was their ninth straight at home (dating back to last season), which dropped their overall record down to 2-9. Those losses could be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they only averaged 15.6 points per game. As for Glenpool, their win bumped their record up to 4-6.
East Central will head out on the road to face off against Sapulpa at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Sapulpa presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than East Central in Oklahoma (Sapulpa is ranked 40th, while East Central is ranked 184th). As for Glenpool, they will be playing at home against McAlester at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
