Nowata couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They were beaten by the Pawhuska Huskies 50-6 on Friday. The Ironmen were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 36-0.
Despite the loss, Nowata still got an impressive performance from Sebastian Brown, who picked up 95 receiving yards and a touchdown. Brown got the majority of those receiving yards when he pulled down a pass and took off for a gain of 57 yards.
Pawhuska's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Vann Wildcat led the charge by rushing for 109 yards and two touchdowns. The dominant performance gave him a new career- in total yards. The team also got some help courtesy of Canyon Hindman, who threw for 287 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 10.6 yards per attempt.
Nowata will hit the road for the first time this season to challenge Warner at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Nowata is no doubt hoping to put an end to a three-game streak of away losses dating back to last season. As for Pawhuska, they will host Meeker at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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