After soaring to 46 points the game before, Morris was a bit more limited in their matchup on Friday. They were dealt a 41-6 loss at the hands of the Antlers Bearcats. The Eagles were not able to make up for their defeat to the Bearcats from their previous meeting back in October of 2024.
Ben Copeland had another great game (as he tends to do), rushing for 206 yards and four TDs on only 14 carries, while also throwing for 79 yards and a pair of touchdowns for Antlers. Copeland really tore up the turf during one magnificent 76-yard run. Ethan Williams helped out on the ground, rushing for 86 yards.
Morris' loss dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Antlers, their victory was their first in the district, bumping their district record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 2-4.
Coming up, Morris will face off against Spiro at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Eagles will be up against the Bulldogs' rather soft defense (which has allowed 50.67 points per contest), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Antlers, they will challenge Wilburton at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Diggers' defense has only allowed 14.5 points per game this season, so the Bearcats' offense will have their work cut out for them.
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