Porter lost against Woodland back in October of 2017, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Porter Pirates took a blow against the Woodland Cougars, falling 65-12. While losing is never fun, the Pirates can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Oklahoma football rankings (they are ranked 229th, while the Cougars are ranked 29th).
When it comes to explaining why Porter lost, don't look at Mikas Conard. Despite the final result, he rushed for 65 yards and a touchdown on only eight carries.
Woodland got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Dray Long out in front who rushed for 100 yards and two touchdowns, and also picked up 42 receiving yards and a touchdown. Long also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, picking up a sack and making two total tackles. Trey Bennett was another key player, throwing for 223 yards and five touchdowns while completing 83.3% of his passes.
Porter's loss was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Woodland, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 4-0.
Porter will host Fairland at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Porter is facing Fairland at the right time seeing as Fairland is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Woodland, a feisty cat fight will be fought when Cougars challenges Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams might be coming in a bit winded given these two teams combined for 866 yards in their previous games.
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