Dewar is preparing for their first district matchup of the season on Friday. They will be playing at home against the Savanna Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Dewar is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Oklahoma's top teams: Seiling, who was ranked first at the time (Dewar was ranked eighth). The Dragons lost to the Wildcats on the road by a 62-44 margin on Friday.
Meanwhile, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Savanna beat Webbers Falls 72-68 on Friday.
Dewar better keep an eye on Aiden Totani. He was instrumental in Savanna's win, rushing for 428 yards and six TDs while picking up 10.0 yards per carry, and also throwing for 28 yards and a pair of touchdowns. Totani is crushing it when it comes to rushing yards: he's rushed for at least 152 every time he's taken the field this season. Rhett Gibson was in the mix too, providing Savanna with two scores.
Savanna was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 451 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 160 rushing yards every time they've taken the field this season.
Savanna didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Totani.
Savanna now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Dewar, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 3-2.
Everything came up roses for Dewar against Savanna when the teams last played back in October of 2024, as the squad secured a 52-0 victory. Will the Dragons repeat their success, or do the Bulldogs have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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