After flying high against Valliant two weeks ago, Idabel came back down to earth. The Idabel Warriors came up short against the Broken Bow Savages on Friday, falling 42-21. The Warriors have struggled against the Savages recently, as their game on Friday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Anthony Clay threw for 78 yards and a touchdown.
Matrail Lopez was his top target, rushing for 69 yards and a touchdown, while also picking up 69 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Broken Bow's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Greydon Howell led the charge by throwing for 189 yards and three touchdowns on only 17 passes, while also rushing for 73 yards on only seven carries. Another player making a difference was Corey Frazier, who picked up 116 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Idabel's loss ended a five-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 1-1. As for Broken Bow, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Idabel will host Ashdown at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Broken Bow, they will have plenty of time to enjoy the win as they don't play again for a while. They'll take on Glenpool at 7:00 p.m. on September 27th.
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