Norman is 4-0 against Enid since October of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Norman Tigers will host the Enid Plainsmen at 7:00 p.m. Norman is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 30.6 points per game this season.
Norman is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Oklahoma's top teams: Jenks, who was ranked seventh in their home state at the time (Norman was ranked 14th). Norman lost to Jenks on the road by a 31-12 margin on Friday. The contest marked the Tigers' lowest-scoring match so far this season.
Phoenix Murphy put forth a good effort for the losing side as he rushed for 84 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 184 yards and a touchdown. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards. Ryder Murphy was Phoenix's top target, picking up 105 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Meanwhile, Enid was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were just a hair shy of victory and fell 33-32 to Mustang.
The defeat snapped Norman's losing streak at four games and leaves them with a 4-1 record. As for Enid, they now have a losing record at 2-3.
Norman skirted past Enid 22-19 when the teams last played back in October of 2021. Will Norman repeat their success, or does Enid have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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