After each having a week off, the Broken Arrow Tigers and the Owasso Rams will dust off their jerseys to take on one another at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Broken Arrow is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Oklahoma's top teams: Mustang, who was ranked 16th in their home state at the time (Broken Arrow was ranked 23rd). Broken Arrow was just a hair shy of victory last Friday and fell 49-48 to Mustang. The Tigers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Despite the loss, Broken Arrow got top-tier performance from Jeramiah Ssettimba, who threw for 325 yards and three touchdowns, and also rushed for 36 yards and two touchdowns. 101 of those passing yards were hauled in by Kedan Johnson.
Even though they lost, Broken Arrow was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 261 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 164 rushing yards in three consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, Owasso put another one in the bag two weeks ago to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past Charles Page 48-17 on the road.
Drew Frankenfield was nothing short of spectacular: he threw for 294 yards and three touchdowns while completing 83.3% of his passes. The team also got some help courtesy of Jayden Hall, who gained 82 total yards and a touchdown.
Broken Arrow now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Owasso, their win was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-0.
Broken Arrow might still be hurting after the 41-21 defeat they got from Owasso in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Thankfully for Broken Arrow, Knox Dyson (who threw for 235 yards and three touchdowns while completing 75% of his passes) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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