If Talihina was feeling good fresh off their 50-8 takedown of Wewoka last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The matchup between the Talihina Golden Tigers and Regent Prep wasn't particularly close, with the Talihina Golden Tigers falling 41-26. The match marked the Golden Tigers' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Despite the loss, Talihina still got an impressive performance from Gavin Brown, who rushed for 239 yards and a touchdown while picking up 14.1 yards per carry. Brown showed off some serious burst, cutting through the defense on one rush that went for 55 yards. Another player making a difference was Cy Ammons, who picked up 100 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Even though they lost, Talihina was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 299 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 153 rushing yards in ten consecutive games dating back to last season.
Talihina's defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-1. As for Regent Prep, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 8-1.
Talihina will take on Mounds at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The timing isn't great for Mounds: they have been struggling with five straight losses at home, while Talihina has snatched up six consecutive wins on the road dating back to last season. As for Regent Prep, they will square off against Wewoka at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Regent Prep's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last six matchups.
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