Fort Gibson's game last Friday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They snuck past the Oologah Mustangs with a 36-32 victory. For the Tigers, this counts as revenge for the 56-20 defeat the Mustangs walked away with the last time they faced one another back in August of 2023.
Fort Gibson found their leader in underclassman Cash Keys, who picked up 135 receiving yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 48 yards. Judd Rudd was another key player, rushing for 175 yards.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Fort Gibson was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 251 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Fort Gibson didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Brody Hansen and Keys.
Fort Gibson's win was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-1. As for Oologah, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-4.
Fort Gibson will face off against Grove at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Grove will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something Fort Gibson surely won't give up without a fight. As for Oologah, they will take on Cushing at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Cushing's defense has only allowed 11.4 points per game this season, so Oologah's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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