The Elk City Elks will challenge the Elgin Owls at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Friday, Elk City earned a 19-7 win over Cache. The Elks haven't had any issues with the Bulldogs recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive victory against them.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Elgin). They blew past Woodward, posting a 60-0 win. Given the Owls' advantage in MaxPreps' Oklahoma football rankings (they are ranked 16th, while the Boomers are ranked 165th) , the win on Friday wasn't entirely unexpected.
Elgin's victory bumped their record up to 4-0. As for Elk City, their win bumped their record up to 2-3.
Elk City took a serious blow against Elgin when the teams last played back in October of 2024, falling 49-6. That contest was all but decided by halftime, at which point the Elks were down 35-0.
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