Noble was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat dating back to last season. They were outmatched by the Guthrie Bluejays on the road and fell 41-14. While losing is never fun, the Bears can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Oklahoma football rankings (they are ranked 134th, while the Bluejays are ranked 45th).
Kolten Carlock was his usual excellent self, rushing for 199 yards and a touchdown on only 14 carries for Guthrie. Carlock also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, forcing a fumble, making two total tackles, and defending four passes. Jace Rainwater was in the mix too, providing Guthrie with two touchdowns.
Noble's loss dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Guthrie, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Noble will be playing in front of their home fans against Carl Albert at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Carl Albert knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 points or more in their past four matchups -- so hopefully Noble likes a good challenge. As for Guthrie, they will venture away from home to take on El Reno at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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