Stigler was the 71-30 winner over Locust Grove when they last played one another back in September of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Stigler Panthers took a hard 36-22 fall against the Locust Grove Pirates on Friday. The Panthers just can't catch a break and have now endured three defeats in a row.
Although Stigler took the loss, they still got scores from Jackson Mccarter and Will Yarosz.
Stigler didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Dakota Drewry and Mccarter.
Titan Hix was his usual excellent self, rushing for 167 yards and two touchdowns, while also throwing for 290 yards and two touchdowns for Locust Grove. Hix was no stranger to the big play, taking off on a dash that went for 63 yards.
Stigler's loss dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Locust Grove, the victory got them back to even at 4-4.
Stigler will head out on the road to challenge Muldrow at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Stigler is facing Muldrow at the right time seeing as Muldrow is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Locust Grove, they will welcome Holland Hall at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Holland Hall will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each matchup than the last.
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