Guthrie is 2-8 against Carl Albert since October of 2014 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Saturday. The Guthrie Bluejays will welcome the Carl Albert Titans at 7:00 p.m. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Guthrie comes in on four and Carl Albert on 27.
Guthrie is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They secured a 35-30 W over Newcastle.
Guthrie got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Kolten Carlock out in front who rushed for 120 yards and two touchdowns on only 14 carries. Carlock didn't just play on offense: he also made four total tackles and defended one pass. Another player making a difference was Daelon Rice, who rushed for 85 yards and one touchdown on only six carries.
Meanwhile, Carl Albert faced Del City in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. Carl Albert was the clear victor by a 28-7 margin over Del City. Fans of the Titans have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ points.
Carl Albert pushed their record up to 13-0 with the win, which was their 17th straight at home dating back to last season. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 40 points. As for Guthrie, their victory bumped their record up to 10-3.
Guthrie was dealt a bruising 29-0 loss at the hands of Carl Albert in their previous matchup back in November. Can Guthrie avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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