After soaring to 32 points the game before, Checotah was a bit more limited in their matchup on Friday. They were beaten by the Lincoln Christian Bulldogs 68-12. The Wildcats have struggled against the Bulldogs recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
Although Checotah took the loss, they still got scores from Kaden Rice and Elijah Thomas.
Carter Ricke was his usual excellent self, throwing for 213 yards and five touchdowns while completing 84.6% of his passes for Lincoln Christian. Jack Milligan was Ricke's top target, picking up 92 receiving yards and three touchdowns.
Checotah's loss dropped their record down to 5-3. As for Lincoln Christian, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 8-0.
Checotah will head out to face off against Idabel at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Idabel is coming into the game with four straight victories at home, so Checotah will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for Lincoln Christian, they will welcome Eufaula at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Lincoln Christian's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last six contests.
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