The Warner Eagles will head out to face off against the Rejoice Christian Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Rejoice Christian is hoping to do what Chouteau-Mazie couldn't on Friday: put an end to Warner's winning streak, which now stands at three games. Warner was the clear victor by a 43-20 margin over Chouteau-Mazie.
Warner's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jaxson Cash, who threw for 146 yards and three touchdowns while completing 88.9% of his passes. Dee Antwine was in the mix as well, providing Warner with two touchdowns.
Warner was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 216 rushing yards. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 192.7 rushing yards per game earlier this season, but in their last five contests they've averaged 0.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Rejoice Christian). They claimed a resounding 56-0 win over Hulbert. Given the Eagles' advantage in MaxPreps' Oklahoma football rankings (they are ranked 77th, while the Riders are ranked 251st), the result on Friday wasn't entirely unexpected.
Warner has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 7-2 record this season. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 39.4 points per game. As for Rejoice Christian, they pushed their record up to 8-1 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home.
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