The Konawa Tigers will head out to face off against the Wayne Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Konawa knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 points or more in their past six matchups -- so hopefully Wayne likes a good challenge.
On Friday, Konawa got the win against Rush Springs by a conclusive 42-20. With the Tigers ahead 28-0 at the half, the game was all but over already.
Konawa found their leader in sophomore Quentin Shaw, who rushed for 81 yards and two touchdowns on only ten carries.
Konawa was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 225 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Rush Springs only rushed for 96.
Wayne never got on the board in their matchup last Friday, but that sure wasn't the case in their game against Ringling on Friday. They took their contest with ease, bagging a 50-7 win over the Blue Devils. The Bulldogs not only won on Friday, but they posted their biggest win since August 29th (when they won 50-6).
Konawa's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-2. The road wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 42.3 points over those games. As for Wayne, their record is now 3-6.
Everything came up roses for Konawa against Wayne in their previous matchup back in November of 2024, as the team secured a 41-2 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Tigers since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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