The Strother Yellowjackets will venture away from home to face off against the Cyril Pirates at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Strother is coming into the game on a four-game losing streak.
Strother is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against Weleetka on Thursday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Strother had to suffer through a 44-6 loss at the hands of Weleetka. While losing is never fun, the Yellowjackets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Oklahoma football rankings (they are ranked 59th, while the Outlaws are ranked eighth).
Meanwhile, Cyril lost 60-36 to Alex on Friday.
Jonathan Jones put forth a good effort for the losing side as he picked up 113 receiving yards and two touchdowns, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground.
Strother's loss dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Cyril, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-3.
Strother was taken down by Cyril 45-6 when the teams last played back in September of 2015. Can Strother avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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