Verdigris has gone 4-0 against Vinita recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Verdigris Cardinals will square off against the Vinita Hornets at 7:00 p.m. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with five consecutive losses apiece dating back to last season.
Verdigris is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They lost to Jay at home by a 52-36 margin on Friday.
Despite the loss, Verdigris saw an underclassman step up: Peyton Stelling rushed for 142 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 8.9 yards per carry, and also picked up 48 receiving yards and a touchdown. Those 142 rushing yards set a new season-high mark for Stelling. Antonio Riddle also helped out with an impressive 155 receiving yards.
Meanwhile, Vinita lost 30-7 to Sequoyah on Friday.
Verdigris' defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Vinita, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 0-4.
Everything came up roses for Verdigris against Vinita in their previous matchup back in November of 2021, as the squad secured a 43-12 victory. Will Verdigris repeat their success, or does Vinita have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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