Lockwood entered their tilt with Osceola on Friday with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They took their contest on the road with ease, bagging a 59-12 win over the Osceola Indians. The result was nothing new for the Tigers, who have now won four games by 38 points or more so far this season.
When it comes to explaining why Osceola lost, don't look at Will Murray. Despite the final result, he rushed for 73 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 76 yards and a touchdown on only five passes. Murray also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, picking up a sack and making four total tackles (2.0 for loss).
Lockwood's victory was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-1. As for Osceola, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-4.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lockwood will take on Liberal at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Lockwood knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past five matchups -- so hopefully Liberal likes a good challenge. As for Osceola, they will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Rich Hill at 6:00 p.m. on October 12th.
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