Talihina put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They claimed a resounding 50-8 win over the Wewoka Tigers. The match was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 29-8.
Talihina was led to victory by Gavin Brown and Landen Griffith. Brown rushed for 119 yards and two touchdowns on only 12 carries, while Griffith rushed for 116 yards and a touchdown on only 12 carries. The dominant performance gave Brown a new career-high in rushing yards. Another rusher making a difference was Tomi Ludlow, who rushed for 47 yards and two touchdowns.
Talihina was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 341 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Talihina didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Cy Ammons and Jayden Evans.
Talihina pushed their record up to 8-0 with the victory, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Wewoka, their loss dropped their record down to 1-7.
Talihina will square off against Regent Prep at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Talihina is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 44.2 points per game this season. As for Wewoka, they will challenge Mounds at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Wewoka is facing Mounds at the right time seeing as Mounds is stuck on a six-game losing streak.
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