The Weatherford Eagles are taking a road trip to square off against the Elk City Elks at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Weatherford's defense has only allowed 12.6 points per game this season, so Elk City's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Weatherford's usually-dominant defense will be looking to make up for Thursday's struggle, when Elgin offense got past them. Weatherford had to suffer through a 56-14 loss at the hands of Elgin. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Oklahoma football rankings (they are ranked 46th, while the Owls are ranked ninth).
Although Weatherford took the loss, they still got scores from Ty Short and Kashen Skinner.
Meanwhile, Elk City never let their opponents score on Thursday. They blew past Douglass, posting a 42-0 victory on the road. The matchup marked the Elks' most dominant win of the season.
With the loss, Weatherford broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 5-2. As for Elk City, their victory bumped their record up to 3-4.
Weatherford came up short against Elk City when the teams last played back in October of 2023, falling 21-14. Can Weatherford avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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