Grove never let their opponents score on Friday. They claimed a resounding 34-0 victory over the Skiatook Bulldogs. Given the Ridgerunners' advantage in MaxPreps' Oklahoma football rankings (they are ranked 33rd, while the Bulldogs are ranked 144th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Grove's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Jackson Gain, who threw for 225 yards and three touchdowns on only 13 passes. What's more, Gain also racked up 16 rushing yards, the most he's had since back in September. Ezra Gates was another key rusher, rushing for 100 yards and a touchdown on only 14 carries.
The win made it two in a row for Grove and bumps their season record up to 8-2. As for Skiatook, their defeat was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 3-7.
Grove will venture away from home to square off against Sallisaw at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Sallisaw is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 30.4 points per game this season. Skiatook does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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