Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Jenks). They blew past the Deer Creek Antlers 56-21 on Thursday. Given the Trojans' advantage in MaxPreps' Oklahoma football rankings (they are ranked second, while the Antlers are ranked 34th) , the win wasn't entirely unexpected.
Deer Creek's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Gage Gibbons, who picked up 45 receiving yards and one TD, and also threw for 92 yards and one touchdown. Jalen Davis was another key receiver, picking up 112 receiving yards and one score.
Trojans
| 10/16/25 @ Deer Creek | 56-21 |
| 10/03/25 @ Norman | 44-0 |
| 09/05/25 @ Owasso | 31-21 |
| 08/29/25 @ Edmond Santa Fe | 51-7 |
| 11/07/24 @ Edmond North | 21-0 |
| + 2 more games |
Jenks pushed their record up to 6-1 with the win, which was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season. Those road victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they've averaged 43.4 points this season. As for Deer Creek, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-5.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Jenks will square off against rival Moore at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Deer Creek is set to take on their familiar foe Norman at 7:00 p.m. on the 24th.
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