The Bethel Wildcats will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against the Metro Christian Patriots at 7:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Last Friday, Bethel was fully in charge, breezing past Heavener 52-15.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Bethel to victory, but perhaps none more so than Maddox Davis, who threw for 162 yards and three touchdowns on only 13 passes. Corban Winsett was in the mix too, providing Bethel with two touchdowns.
Bethel didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Kevin Thornburg and Roger Brooks. Thornburg has been hot recently, having also posted eight or more total tackles the last three times he's played. Bethel got some further help from Austin Melson: he picked up a sack and made 11 total tackles (2.0 for loss).
Meanwhile, Metro Christian put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past Sequoyah, posting a 49-7 victory. Given the Patriots' advantage in MaxPreps' Oklahoma football rankings (they are ranked 31st, while the Indians are ranked 151st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Bethel is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 5-5 record this season. Those good results were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 11.3 points per game. As for Metro Christian, their win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-0.
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