Memorial was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their 18th straight loss dating back to last season. They were beaten by the Tahlequah Tigers 56-6. While losing is never fun, the Chargers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Oklahoma football rankings (they are ranked 236th, while the Tigers are ranked 66th).
Cash Mcalvain was his usual excellent self, rushing for 40 yards and a touchdown, while also throwing for 84 yards and two touchdowns for Tahlequah. Another player making a difference was JJ Antwine, who picked up 63 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Memorial's defeat dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Tahlequah, they pushed their record up to 4-3 with the win, which was their third straight at home.
Memorial will host Claremore at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Tahlequah, they will venture away from home to take on Del City at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Del City knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past five matchups -- so hopefully Tahlequah likes a good challenge.
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