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Stroud’s Peyton Gaylord ( 68) and TaylorRozell wrap up Gore’s Devon Mannon during the first half Friday. Photo/Brian Blansett

Stroud’s Peyton Gaylord ( 68) and TaylorRozell wrap up Gore’s Devon Mannon during the first half Friday. Photo/Brian Blansett

Tigers 54, Gore 6

Next week: Rematch with Fairvew Stroud’s offense hung half a hundred for the sixth straight game and the defense stymied Gore except for one play Friday.
Playoff football

Playoff football

Playoff football

Three Lincoln County football teams played in the second round of the playoffs, with Stroud winning to advance to the class A quarterfinals while Meeker fell to Washington, 56-7, and Prague lost to Victory Christian, 52-39.

Stroud, Meeker, Prague advance

Three Lincoln County schools advanced to the second round of the football playoffs last week, but three teams in the area lost and were eliminated. Stroud powered past Morrison, 52-12, in Class A to advance to the second round against Gore. That game is at Stroud at 7 p.m. Friday.
Alva 16, Chandler 6

Alva 16, Chandler 6

Alva 16, Chandler 6

Chandler’s season came to an abrupt halt Friday night at the hands of the visiting Alva Gold Bugs, who took a 16-6 victory back to Northwest Oklahoma. The loss eliminated the Lions from the Class 2A playoffs and put their record at 8-3.
Tigers 56, Morrison 12

Tigers 56, Morrison 12

Tigers 56, Morrison 12

Stroud dominated every aspect of the game and built a 42-0 in just three quarters against Morrison Friday night en route to a 56-12 victory in the first round of the Class A playoffs. It was the ninth win in a row for the Tigers, ranked No.

Carter: “Authority and control”

Sac and Fox Principal Chief Randle Carter said the recent situation surrounding a member of another tribe being ticketed for tribal tags is about “authority and control.” “The governor thinks he has authority over tribal matters between the tribe and its members,” he said.

Davenport’s season ends

The Davenport football season has ended, as the Bulldogs dropped their first round playoff contest to Drumright 62-12. The Bulldogs finish the season with a 2-9 overall record. Coach John Greenfield said this week, “We’ve made some mistakes, but we had a lot better effort.

Ready for the playoffs

After 11 weeks of regular season play, the playoff picture has snapped into focus for the area football teams. Six of the seven football-playing schools in the area made the playoffs, with Chandler, Stroud and Prague having first-round games at home.