The Olney Cubs will square off against the Crosbyton Chiefs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Olney headed into their last game having not scored more than 13 points for three straight, but Chico let them put that streak behind them. The Cubs came out on top against the Dragons by a score of 37-30 on Friday. The victory almost wasn't to be: the Cubs were down 30-16 in the third quarter.
Olney didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Shareginald Williams. Olney received some extra help from Williams, whose fumble return for a touchdown made for one of the most unforgettable moments.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Crosbyton). They came out on top in a nail-biter against Plains last Friday, sneaking past 29-27.
Olney's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-3. As for Crosbyton, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-3.
Things could have been worse for Olney, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 22-8 loss to Crosbyton when the teams last played back in October of 2024. Will the Cubs have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more football content.
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