Bixby had to hit the road for their first game and it wasn't the result they were hoping for. They received a blow on Friday as they fell 40-21 to the Owasso Rams. The Spartans' loss signaled the end of their 13-game winning streak dating back to last season.
Bixby's loss came despite strong showings from Carson Kirby and Cord Nolan. Kirby threw for 219 yards and a touchdown, while Nolan gained 86 total yards and a touchdown. Nolan got the majority of those receiving yards when he pulled down a pass and took off for a gain of 67 yards.
A big part of the victory came down to the chemistry between Drew Frankenfield and his top target Tae Bethel. Frankenfield threw for 231 yards and three touchdowns while completing 81.3% of his passes while Bethel picked up 146 receiving yards and three touchdowns. Jayden Hall helped Frankenfield out on the ground, rushing for 75 yards and a touchdown.
Bixby will challenge Charles Page at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Bixby will be looking to keep their six-game home win streak dating back to last season alive. As for Owasso, they will square off against Jenks at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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