Two dominant signal callers in Jaseir Posey and PJ Faul are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Pocola Indians will challenge the Haskell Haymakers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Pocola will be looking to keep their three-game home win streak alive.
Last Friday, Pocola beat Panama 30-20. The 30-point effort marked the Indians' lowest-scoring game of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Pocola found their leader in sophomore Posey, who threw for 254 yards and three touchdowns while completing 75.8% of his passes, and also rushed for 74 yards on only ten carries. That's the most rushing yards Posey has posted since back in September.
Meanwhile, a victory for Haskell just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They were outmatched by Hartshorne on the road and fell 46-6. The Haymakers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Pocola is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 7-2 record this season. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 48.0 points per game. As for Haskell, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-6.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Friday's matchup: Pocola has been unstoppable in the air this season, having averaged 352.9 passing yards per game. It's a different story for Haskell, though, as they've been averaging only 92.2. How will they fare against such a dominant passing game?
Everything came up roses for Pocola against Haskell in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, as the squad secured a 60-16 win. In that match, Pocola amassed a halftime lead of 38-8, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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