Locust Grove and Idabel met for a duel on Thursday where Locust Grove couldn't get it done. The Locust Grove Pirates came up short against the Idabel Warriors, falling 54-33. Despite 55 more yards than the Warriors, the Pirates couldn't convert that extra yardage to scores.
Despite the loss, Locust Grove still got an impressive performance from Titan Hix, who threw for 337 yards and three touchdowns, and also rushed for 105 yards and two touchdowns. Tyler Wiggins was in the mix too, providing Locust Grove with two touchdowns.
It was another big night for Ravian Larry, who rushed for 120 yards and two touchdowns for Idabel. Another player making a difference was Anthony Clay, who threw for 158 yards and three touchdowns on only 15 passes.
Locust Grove now has a losing record at 3-4. As for Idabel, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 5-2 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Locust Grove will venture away from home to take on Stigler 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 Idabel, they will head out to challenge Eufaula at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Eufaula is coming into the game with four straight victories at home, so Idabel will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.
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