Depew hasn't had much luck against Davenport recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Depew Hornets will be staying on the road to face off against the Davenport Bulldogs at 7:30 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Depew is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They took a blow against Garber on Friday, falling 54-8. While losing is never fun, the Hornets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Oklahoma football rankings (they are ranked 49th, while the Wolverines are ranked fourth).
Meanwhile, Davenport was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss dating back to last season. They and Alex were almost perfectly matched up, but Davenport suffered a 28-27 defeat.
Davenport might have lost, but man, Chase Mitchell was a machine: he rushed for 144 yards and three touchdowns on only 14 carries, and also threw for 182 yards on 15 of 22 attempts.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Davenport was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 200 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in October of 2023.
Depew's loss dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Davenport, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-3.
Everything came up roses for Depew against Davenport when the teams last played back in November of 2023 as the team secured a 57-8 victory. In that match, Depew amassed a halftime lead of 57-8, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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