It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Checotah had no problem doing just that on Friday. They came out on top against the Cascia Hall Commandos by a score of 35-28. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Wildcats also won the last time the pair played back in November of 2019.
Elijah Thomas continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 70 yards and two touchdowns, while also picking up 65 receiving yards and a touchdown. That's the most rushing yards he has posted since back in September.
Checotah wouldn't let Cascia Hall keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Checotah can thank Kaden Rice and Hudson Pollard for forcing both of them.
The victory made it two in a row for Checotah and bumps their season record up to 7-4. As for Cascia Hall, they moved to 9-2 with that loss, which also ended their seven-game winning streak.
Checotah will face off against Bristow at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Checotah is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 37.7 points per game this season. Cascia Hall does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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