Broken Bow has been on the road for two straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will square off against the Poteau Pirates at 7:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Broken Bow is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against McLain Science & Tech last Thursday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Broken Bow took a blow against McLain Science & Tech, falling 48-18. The contest marked the Savages' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Corey Frazier, who picked up 55 receiving yards and a touchdown, and also rushed for 77 yards. Another pass catcher making a difference was Jaqob Champagne, who picked up 90 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Meanwhile, Poteau entered their match against Hilldale on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Poteau lost 35-14 to Hilldale. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Pirates have suffered against the Hornets since November 4, 2016.
Broken Bow's defeat dropped their record down to 6-3. As for Poteau, their loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 5-4.
Broken Bow was dealt a bruising 50-12 defeat at the hands of Poteau in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Will Broken Bow have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other football content.
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