Seminole's game last Friday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They put the hurt on the Mannford Pirates with a sharp 44-21 win. The result was nothing new for the Chieftains, who have now won three matches by 23 points or more so far this season.
Mannford's loss came despite strong showings from Max Moore and Luke Naylor. Moore rushed for 77 yards and a touchdown, while Naylor rushed for 122 yards and a touchdown on only nine carries. Naylor's longest rush was for an impressive 62 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. Grant Pierce also played a phenomenal game despite the final result: he picked up 120 receiving yards.
Seminole's victory bumped their record up to 6-3. As for Mannford, their defeat was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-8.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Seminole will face off against Victory Christian at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Mannford, they will challenge Sulphur at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Sulphur will roll in looking for their ninth straight win, something Mannford surely won't give up without a fight.
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