Atoka came into Friday's matchup having lost three straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They blew past the Wilburton Diggers 31-6 on Friday. The Wampus Cats' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
JD Bland was the offensive standout of the match as he rushed for 60 yards and two touchdowns.
Atoka's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Wade McCall and Zachary Jim. What's more, Jim also racked up 20 rushing yards, the mosthe's had since back in September of 2023.
Despite the loss, Wilburton still got an impressive performance from Jason Wilkett, who picked up 69 receiving yards and a touchdown, and also rushed for 85 yards.
Atoka's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-3. As for Wilburton, their loss was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-4.
Atoka will venture away from home to challenge Morris at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Atoka is facing Morris at the right time seeing as Morris is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Wilburton, they will welcome Henryetta at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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