West Point was the 21-14 winner over Ardmore when they last played one another back in October of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The West Point Warriors took a 27-13 bruising from the Ardmore Tigers on Friday. The Warriors were down 27-6 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
Ollie Howell and Hunter Hensley certainly did their best on Friday to avoid the loss. Howell rushed for 81 yards and a touchdown, while Hensley rushed for 22 yards and a touchdown.
Zavion Hawthorne was his usual excellent self, rushing for 175 yards and a touchdown on only ten carries for Ardmore. Hawthorne's longest rush was for an incredible 77 yards. Another player making a difference was Alex King, who threw for 124 yards and three touchdowns on only ten passes.
This is the second loss in a row for West Point and nudges their season record down to 2-7. As for Ardmore, their victory ended a seven-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 7-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. West Point and Brewer are set to duel on Friday. West Point is facing Brewer at the right time seeing as Brewer is stuck on a seven-game losing streak. As for Ardmore, they will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Ramsay at 7:00 p.m. on November 8th. Ramsay is coming into the game with three straight wins at home, so Ardmore will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
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