The Weleetka Outlaws will be playing in front of their home fans against the Alex Longhorns at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Weleetka knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past nine matches -- so hopefully Alex likes a good challenge.
Weleetka's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They took their game with ease, bagging a 52-0 victory over Wetumka. The Outlaws' offense checked out after the first half but had enough points banked to take the game anyway.
It was another big night for Isaiah Drake, who threw for 341 yards and five touchdowns while completing 93.8% of his passes, and also rushed for 57 yards and two touchdowns. He has been hot , having posted three or more passing touchdowns the last seven times he's played. Isaac Drake also helped with three touchdowns in total.
Meanwhile, Alex entered their tilt with Thackerville on Friday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They took down the Wildcats 56-38.
Weleetka's win was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 9-0. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 56.8 points per game. As for Alex, their record is now 6-3.
Weleetka took their victory against Alex when the teams last played back in November of 2015 by a conclusive 28-8. Will Weleetka repeat their success, or does Alex have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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