Catoosa unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They took a blow against the Pryor Tigers on Friday, falling 56-7. Sadly, the defeat continues a streak the team started last season, making it four in a row.
Pryor's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Braden Ward, who threw for 176 yards and four touchdowns while completing 75% of his passes. Ward has been hot recently, having posted four or more passing touchdowns the last three times he's played. Pryor's leading receiver Tyler Belew was Ward's top target yet again, picking up 104 receiving yards and a pair of scores.
Pryor has started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Catoosa will square off against Verdigris at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Pryor, they will challenge Glenpool at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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