Eisenhower hasn't had much luck against Choctaw recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Eisenhower Eagles will square off against the Choctaw Yellowjackets at 7:00 p.m. Both are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Eisenhower is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They breezed by Northwest Classen to the tune of 55-6 on Thursday. With the Eagles ahead 48-6 at the half, the matchup was all but over already.
Meanwhile, Choctaw had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 24.3 points) and they went ahead and made it five on Friday. They blew past the Generals, posting a 48-0 victory. That 48 point margin sets a new team best for the Yellowjackets this season.
Cash Williams continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, throwing for 119 yards and three touchdowns on only six passes. Another player making a difference was Dylan Dotson, who picked up 70 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Choctaw's defense stepped up as well, laying out the QB three times. Jeremiah Miles was especially locked on to Grant's QB and sacked him twice.
Eisenhower's win bumped their record up to 3-5. As for Choctaw, their victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-2.
Eisenhower might still be hurting after the 50-25 defeat they got from Choctaw in their previous meeting back in September of 2019. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Choctaw's Thad Williams, who threw for 389 yards and five touchdowns while completing 73.7% of his passes, and also punched in a rushing score. Now that Eisenhower knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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