Broken Bow came tearing into Friday's contest with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 30.5 points) and they left with even more momentum. They blew past the Stilwell Indians 48-14 at home. Given the Savages' advantage in MaxPreps' Oklahoma football rankings (they are ranked 33rd, while the Indians are ranked 151st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Broken Bow's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Greydon Howell, who threw for 247 yards and a touchdown while completing 80% of his passes, and also punched in two touchdowns on the ground. Howell is on a roll when it comes to rushing touchdowns, as he's now punched in two or more in the last three games he's played dating back to last season. Dejhaun Hall also helped with two touchdowns in total.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Broken Bow was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 224 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 193 rushing yards in six consecutive games.
Despite the loss, Stilwell saw an underclassman step up: Brayton Carter picked up 69 receiving yards and a touchdown, and also punched in a rushing score.
Broken Bow pushed their record up to 5-1 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Stilwell, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-5.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Broken Bow will welcome Hilldale at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Broken Bow is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 40.3 points per game this season. As for Stilwell, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Ada at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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