A win for Fruitdale just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They were dealt a 44-12 defeat at the hands of the Southern Choctaw Indians. The loss continues a trend for the Pirates in their matchups with the Indians: they've now lost three in a row.
Remington Coaker threw for 113 yards and a touchdown.
Elijah Reed was his top target, picking up 55 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Southern Choctaw got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Lamarrance Thompson out in front who rushed for 60 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 38 yards and a touchdown. Those 60 rushing yards gave Thompson a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Demarco Johnson, who picked up 48 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Fruitdale's defeat dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Southern Choctaw, their win bumped their record up to 5-1.
Fruitdale has already played their next game, a 55-12 loss against Sweet Water on the 11th. As for Southern Choctaw, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 28-6 defeat against Leroy on the 11th.
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