Atoka is 0-3 against Crooked Oak since April of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Atoka Wampus Cats will be playing in front of their home fans against the Crooked Oak Ruf-Nex at 7:00 p.m. Atoka will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Oklahoma Rankings (they are ranked 108th, while Crooked Oak is ranked 16th).
Sadly, Atoka is still looking for their first win of the season after five matchups. Their tough 9-2 defeat to Durant two weeks ago might stick with them for a while. Riley Henry was hit with a yellow card, which may have had some impact on his (and the team's) ability to make aggressive plays.
Jayven Keeton and
Brody Kinard did their best for Atoka and scored both of Atoka's goals. The pair have combined for a total of three so far this season.
Meanwhile, Crooked Oak put the finishing touches on their third blowout victory of the season last Friday. Their defense stepped up to hand Purcell a 10-0 shutout. The high-scoring effort was just what Crooked Oak needed considering they were shutout in their previous contest.
Atoka's loss dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Crooked Oak, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-1.
Atoka suffered a grim 10-0 defeat to Crooked Oak in their previous meeting back in March of 2023. Can Atoka avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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