Purcell lost against Kingfisher back in October of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Dragons took a 57-42 bruising from the Yellowjackets. The Dragons have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Several Dragons players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Deaken Dobbins, who rushed for 23 yards and three touchdowns, and also threw for 196 yards and one TD while completing 88.9% of his passes. Purcell also got a significant boost from Cash Cook, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 81 yards.
Kingfisher found their leader in sophomore Brett Calamateo, who rushed for 149 yards and three scores while picking up 7.8 yards per carry, and also threw for 72 yards and one TD. Those 149 rushing yards set a new season-high mark for Calamateo. Carter Stephenson was another key pass catcher, picking up 119 receiving yards and one touchdown.
Purcell's defeat dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Kingfisher, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 4-1.
Looking ahead, Purcell will take on Anadarko at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Kingfisher, they will host Heritage Hall at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Chargers will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each game than the last.
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