Gore and Woodland squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Gore had to settle for second. They had to suffer through a 48-14 loss at the hands of the Woodland Cougars. While losing is never fun, the Pirates can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Oklahoma football rankings (they are ranked 203rd, while the Cougars are ranked 53rd).
Dray Long continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Woodland, rushing for 147 yards and three touchdowns on only nine carries, while also catching a touchdown. The dominant performance gave Long a new career-high in rushing yards. Another player making a difference was Jaston Terry, who gained 92 total yards and two touchdowns.
Gore dropped their record down to 6-5 with the defeat, which was their third straight on the road. As for Woodland, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 11-0.
Gore does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Woodland, their homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Konawa at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Woodland knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past 11 matches -- so hopefully Konawa likes a good challenge.
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