The Guthrie Jaguars will face off against the Rule Bobcats at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
Guthrie is headed into Thursday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game dating back to last season last Friday. They had to suffer through a 82-47 loss at the hands of Woodson.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Rule). They breezed by Trent at home to the tune of 58-8 on Friday. The Bobcats' offense checked out after the first half but had enough points banked to take the game anyway.
Frankie Olivera was his usual excellent self, rushing for 180 yards and four touchdowns on only ten carries. His longest rush was for an impressive 56 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. Kyleik Mason was another key rusher, rushing for 83 yards and two touchdowns on only six carries.
Guthrie's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Rule, the victory got them back to even at 2-2.
Everything came up roses for Guthrie against Rule in their previous meeting back in September of 2023 as the team secured a 62-0 win. Will Guthrie repeat their success, or does Rule have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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