It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Choctaw had no problem doing just that on Friday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Sapulpa Chieftains 52-0. The Yellowjackets might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six contests by 34 points or more this season.
Choctaw got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Cash Williams out in front who threw for 145 yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 44 yards and a touchdown. That's the most rushing yards Williams has posted since back in September. Another player making a difference was Landon Gatson, who rushed for 79 yards and three touchdowns on only ten carries.
Choctaw was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 312 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Choctaw didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Jmari White and Izzy Hammonds. Another thorn in Sapulpa's side was Braven Mcconnell, who picked up a sack and made 11 total tackles (3.0 for loss).
The victory (which was Choctaw's eighth in a row) raised their record to 9-2. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 37.4 points. As for Sapulpa, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-7 record this season.
Choctaw's road trip will continue as they head out to face Charles Page at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Charles Page will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Choctaw surely won't give up without a fight. Sapulpa does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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