The Southmoore SaberCats will take on the Choctaw Yellowjackets at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
Last Friday, Southmoore came up short against Eisenhower and fell 42-35. The SaberCats were up 14-0 in the third but couldn't hold on to the lead.
Meanwhile, everything came up roses for Choctaw at home against Putnam City on Friday as the squad secured a 54-14 win. That 40 point margin sets a new team best for the Yellowjackets this season.
Choctaw relied on the efforts of Mayor Morgan, who rushed for 153 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 9.0 yards per carry, and Cash Williams, who threw for 97 yards and three touchdowns while completing 83.3% of his passes. The team also got some help courtesy of Landon Gatson, who rushed for 16 yards and a touchdown.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Choctaw was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 234 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 177 rushing yards in nine consecutive contests dating back to last season.
Southmoore now has a losing record at 2-3. As for Choctaw, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
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