Guthrie is preparing for their first district matchup of the season on Friday. They will host the Marshall Bears at 7:00 p.m. Marshall took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Guthrie, who comes in off a win.
Last Friday, Guthrie took their game with ease, bagging a 48-7 victory over Blanchard. With the Bluejays ahead 41-7 at the half, the contest was all but over already.

Daelon Rice
09/19/25 vs Blanchard | 151.4 |
09/12/25 vs Duncan | 66.9 |
08/28/25 @ Tuttle | 78.8 |
12/14/24 vs Carl Albert | 49.5 |
12/06/24 @ Newcastle | 86.8 |
+ 6 more games |
A big part of Guthrie's win came down to the chemistry between Daelon Rice and his top target Amare Watson. Rice threw for 183 yards and three touchdowns on only 13 passes while Watson gained 103 total yards and two touchdowns. What's more, Rice racked up 151.4 passer rating, the most he's had since back in October of 2024.
Guthrie didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. It was truly a group effort as Rowan McHone, Skylor Scamman, and Dereon Whitehorn picked up one apiece. Guthrie received some extra help from Mason Russell, whose fumble return for a touchdown made for one of the most unforgettable moments.
Meanwhile, Marshall played a tough matchup last Thursday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They came up short against Elk City, falling 42-20. The Bears were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 42-14.
Guthrie now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Marshall, they now have a losing record of 1-2.
Everything came up roses for Guthrie against Marshall when the teams last played back in September of 2024, as the squad secured a 41-8 victory. Do the Bluejays have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Bears turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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