Pioneer-Pleasant Vale is 1-9 against Laverne since September of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Pioneer-Pleasant Vale Mustangs will be playing in front of their home fans against the Laverne Tigers at 7:00 p.m.
Pioneer-Pleasant Vale is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against Turpin last Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Pioneer-Pleasant Vale took a blow against Turpin, falling 46-16. While losing is never fun, the Mustangs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Oklahoma football rankings (they are ranked 28th, while the Cardinals are ranked third).
Although Pioneer-Pleasant Vale took the loss, they still got scores from Jensen Kreger and Christian Morrow.
Meanwhile, Laverne had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 26.8 points) and they went ahead and made it five on Friday. Their defense stepped up to hand the Wolverines a 50-0 shutout. The result was nothing new for the Tigers, who have now won six games by 28 points or more so far this season.
Laverne's victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-1. Those victories were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 10.3 points per game. As for Pioneer-Pleasant Vale, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-7.
Pioneer-Pleasant Vale took a serious blow against Laverne when the teams last played back in August of 2023, falling 50-0. Can Pioneer-Pleasant Vale avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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