The Garber Wolverines are headed away from home for the first time to face off against the Cherokee Chiefs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Garber's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They breezed by Drumright at home to the tune of 54-0. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Wolverines.
Carson Bishop was nothing short of spectacular: he rushed for 202 yards and four touchdowns on only ten carries, and also picked up 38 receiving yards. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 2.5 rushing touchdowns per game.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Garber was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 232 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 154 rushing yards in 11 consecutive matches dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Cherokee, who bounced back after a loss on the road two weeks ago. They blew past Pioneer-Pleasant Vale, posting a 46-0 victory at home.
Garber's win bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Cherokee, the victory also got them back to even at 1-1.
Garber suffered a grim 48-28 defeat to Cherokee in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Can Garber avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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