Durant fought the good fight in their overtime matchup against McAlester on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They were just a hair shy of victory and fell 22-21 to the Buffaloes. The Lions have struggled against the Buffaloes recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
Brandon Smith was the offensive standout of the game as he picked up 34 receiving yards and one TD, and also punched in one score on the ground.
Durant now has a losing record of 4-5. As for McAlester, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 5-4.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Durant will take on rival Bishop Kelley at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, McAlester is set to square off against their familiar foe Shawnee at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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