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November 2, 2023
High School Football Round-Up

WAGONER 54, CATOOSA 23 — Catoosa took a 7-0 lead just three plays into the game as the Indians scored on a pick six. No. 2 Wagoner (9-0, 6-0 District 4A-3) recovered and scored on four of its next five possessions to lead 40-15 at the half. Kale Charboneau finished 15-of-21 through the air with 160 yards while also leading the Bulldogs on the ground with 13 rushes for 62 yards and two scores. Wagoner used a trick passing play from Witt Edwards to Shawn Atkins for 62 yards to tie the game at 7-7 in the first quarter. The win is the 17th straight for the Bulldogs.

GORE 32, HASKELL 0 — Tate Brooksher hooked up with Journey Shells twice on the night for touchdowns and also ran one in on the ground to lead the Pirates (7-2, 4-2) in their District A-8 win. Devon Mannion added a rushing touchdown while also scoring on a 71 yard kickoff return. Haskell fell to 2-7 and 1-5.

CADDO 58, WEBBERS FALLS 52 — Penalties in key situations was the difference for Webbers Falls in its District B-5 contest, as the Warriors (7-2, 2-2) had three second-half touchdowns called back. Maddux Shelby had a huge day in the losing effort as he led the rushing attack with 357 yards and four touchdowns on 25 carries. Shelby also had a 70 yard kickoff return touchdown. Caddo amassed 380 yards passing on the night.

TAHLEQUAH SEQUOYAH 31, WARNER 0 — Warner dropped to 2-7 overall and 1-5 in District 2A-5.

POCOLA 68, PORTER 6 — Porter fell to 3-6 overall and 2-4 in A-8.

DEWAR 66, MIDWAY 6 — Midway (0-9, 0-4 B-5) fell to the No. 2 Dragons on Friday.

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