After each having a week off, the Chickasha Fighting Chicks and the Bethany Bronchos will dust off their jerseys to square off against one another at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Chickasha has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the match with four straight losses, while Bethany will come in with three straight victories.
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 58-28, which was the final score in Chickasha's tilt against Anadarko two weeks ago. The Fighting Chicks were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 26-6.
Meanwhile, Bethany beat Jones 36-29 two weeks ago.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Bethany to victory, but perhaps none more so than Jackson Payne, who threw for 277 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 12.0 yards per attempt. What's more, Payne also racked up 28 rushing yards, the mosthe's had since back in August of 2023. Wyatt Geissler was another key pass catcher, picking up 132 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Chickasha's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Bethany, their win bumped their record up to 3-0.
Chickasha ended up a good deal behind Bethany in their previous meeting back in October of 2021, losing 38-20. Thankfully for Chickasha, Taylor Heim (who threw for 211 yards and three touchdowns on only 16 passes, and also rushed for 33 yards and a touchdown) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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