The Del City Eagles will be playing in front of their home fans against the Pryor Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Pryor is hoping to do what Claremore couldn't on Friday: put an end to Del City's winning streak, which now stands at eight games. Del City put the hurt on Claremore with a sharp 34-14 win.
The critical scores for Del City came from Emmanuel Davis, D'Marion Turner, Josiah Chester, and Jeremiah Miles.
On the defensive side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Del City's defense and their five sacks. The heavy lifting was done by Tayvann Johnson and Christian Akadiri, who racked up all five sacks between them. Johnson is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made five or more in the last five games he's played. Jashawn Mccalister was another major factor on D, making six total tackles and defending three passes in addition to snagging an interception.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Pryor). They took their game last Friday with ease, bagging a 60-14 victory over Memorial. Given the Tigers' advantage in MaxPreps' Oklahoma football rankings (they are ranked 65th, while the Chargers are ranked 236th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Pryor's win was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-2. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 49.2 points per game. As for Del City, their victory bumped their record up to 8-1.
Everything came up roses for Del City against Pryor in their previous meeting back in November of 2023, as the team secured a 48-8 win. Does Del City have another victory up their sleeve, or will Pryor turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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