A win for Stigler just wasn't in the cards on Thursday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They were beaten by the Eufaula Ironheads 36-7. The Panthers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Despite the loss, Stigler still got an impressive performance from Thunder Elza, who rushed for 98 yards, and also caught a touchdown.
Ledger Folsom continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Eufaula, rushing for 95 yards and a touchdown, while also throwing for 104 yards and two touchdowns. Maddox Bridges was another key player, rushing for 63 yards and a touchdown.
Stigler's defeat dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Eufaula, they moved to 2-5 with that victory, which also ended their four-game losing streak.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Stigler will square off against Locust Grove at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Locust Grove is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 38.9 points per game this season. As for Eufaula, they will challenge Idabel at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Eufaula is out to stop a five-game streak of losses at home dating back to last season.
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