The Salina Wildcats will face off against the Henryetta Knights at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Last Friday, Salina got the win against Chelsea by a conclusive 30-6.
Meanwhile, Henryetta had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 37 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Thursday. They breezed by the Wampus Cats to the tune of 63-7. The match was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 63-7.
Jason Powders continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 178 yards and three touchdowns on only ten carries, while also picking up 39 receiving yards. His longest rush was for an impressive 50 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. Another rusher making a difference was Nathan White, who rushed for 50 yards and three touchdowns.
Henryetta wouldn't let Atoka keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Henryetta can thank Tayler Hamric and James Miller for forcing both of them. Hamric is also crushing it when it comes to total tackles: he's made at least eight every time he's taken the field this season.
Salina's win bumped their record up to 6-4. As for Henryetta, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 8-2 record this season.
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