Rejoice Christian entered their tilt with Pocola on Friday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They came out on top against the Pocola Indians by a score of 47-40. That's more bragging rights for the Eagles, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Despite the loss, Pocola saw an underclassman step up: Jaseir Posey threw for 557 yards and three touchdowns. Those 557 passing yards set a new season-high mark for Posey. Aj Lyons-Jerrell was another key player, gaining 187 total yards.
Rejoice Christian's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 4-1. As for Pocola, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-2.
Rejoice Christian will face off against Panama at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Panama will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each match than the last. As for Pocola, they will take on Hulbert at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Pocola knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 points or more in their past five games -- so hopefully Hulbert likes a good challenge.
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