The Noble Bears are taking a road trip to challenge the Altus Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Noble is looking for their season's first victory.
Noble is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Carl Albert on Thursday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Noble was dealt a 54-7 defeat at the hands of Carl Albert. While losing is never fun, the Bears can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Oklahoma football rankings (they are ranked 127th, while the Titans are ranked third).
Meanwhile, the third road game was the charm for Altus, as they earned their first road win of the season. They blew past Marshall 41-20 on Friday.
Noble's loss dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Altus, their win ended a seven-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-3.
Everything came up roses for Noble against Altus when the teams last played back in October of 2023, as the team secured a 63-14 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Noble since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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