Fayetteville is ranked highly in their home state and on Friday they took on another highly ranked team in the form of Broken Arrow. The Bulldogs slipped by the Tigers 18-17. The Bulldogs have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Tigers, too.
Among those leading the charge was Hank Hendrix, who threw for 200 yards and a pair of TDs.
Broken Arrow lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Octavian Roberson, who rushed for 150 yards while picking up 7.5 yards per carry. Another player making a difference was Jeramiah Ssettimba, who rushed for 46 yards and one touchdown.
Fayetteville has started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they've averaged 42.0 points this season. As for Broken Arrow, their loss dropped their record down to 1-1.
Fayetteville will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Texas at 7:00 p.m. on the 19th. As for Broken Arrow, they will challenge Mustang at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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