McLain Science & Tech is 0-4 against Poteau since November of 2015 but things could change on Thursday. The Titans will be playing at home against the Pirates at 7:00 p.m. McLain Science & Tech has given up an average of 28.3 points per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
McLain Science & Tech is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 55 points last Friday, they were much more limited against Sallisaw on Friday. They were dealt a 45-7 defeat at the hands of the Black Diamonds. The game marked the Titans' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Meanwhile, Poteau was able to grind out a solid win over Glenpool on Friday, taking the game 28-17. Given the Pirates' advantage in MaxPreps' Oklahoma football rankings (they are ranked 36th, while the Warriors are ranked 142nd) , the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Poteau's win came from a few key players McLain Science & Tech will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Spencer Perry, who rushed for 158 yards. Poteau also got help from Jacob Gutierrez, who showed off his sure hands for 93 receiving yards.
Poteau's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 5-1. Those road wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 37.7 points over those games. As for McLain Science & Tech, their loss dropped their record down to 3-3.
McLain Science & Tech might still be hurting after the 35-13 defeat they got from Poteau in their previous meeting back in October of 2024. Will the Titans have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more football content.
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