It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Bixby had no problem doing just that on Friday. They blew past the Norman North Timberwolves 59-14. The Spartans might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight matches by 28 points or more this season.
Carson Kirby was his usual excellent self, throwing for 279 yards and five touchdowns. Blake Conner Hogshooter was another key player, picking up 82 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Bixby was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 246 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 165 rushing yards in 24 consecutive matchups dating back to last season.
Bixby's win bumped their record up to 9-2. As for Norman North, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-8.
Bixby will square off against Edmond Memorial at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Edmond Memorial's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last three contests. Norman North does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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