October 15, 2019 Issue, Page 10 of 10

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Page 10 The Elk City News, Elk City, Oklahoma Tuesday, October 15, 2019 Elks drop Homecoming game to Cache Don Munsch, Editor Quarterback Caden Culver The Elk City High School directed the team downfield football team has reached a and hit Cory Culver on a point in its season in which 3-yard touchdown pass. The coaches are trying to see Elks trailed 21-7 with 3:12 which players can step up — left in the second quarter. not just now, but in the fu- But the Bulldogs [4-2, 3-0] ture. went on an 84-yard drive and On Friday, Cache beat scored with 15 seconds left Elk City 44-14 in Elk City’s in the half on a Hunter Glenn Homecoming game at Big 11-yard pass to Hunter Tate Elk Stadium. The Elks to move the score to 28-7. dropped to 0-6 overall and Cache tried some jet sweep 0-3 in district play. Elk City plays early on to try to catch plays at Clinton on Thurs- the Elks off guard. day. The Red Tornadoes are “That first quarter we 2-1 in district and 4-2 over- came out and their jet all. sweeps are a little tough to For the Elks, Friday’s practice against,” Elk City game featured a sample of head coach Todd Beer said. what’s occurred this sea- “T thought they hit us early. son: fall behind early, draw I thought in the second quar- Elk City’s Bryler Nichols, 6, and Sammy Leal, 27, bring down a Cache ball carrier during Elk close and then give up mul- ter, our outside guys kind of City’s 44-14 loss to Cache Friday at Big Elk Stadium. Photo by Terri Chervenka.. tiple scores to end the com- stepped up a little bit.” petitive phase of the game. From the second quarter Cache led 21-0 at the end of on, his team got in the fight, we had out there — I think what they’re doing, and I’m for a short week and get tion in the fourth quarter, the first quarter, and then the he said. we had three or four fresh- just excited about how they ready for Clinton, so we’ll this time on a 7-yard pass Elks generated a good drive “IT saw a lot of great men playing on defense to- come out and play every be getting after it,” he said. in the second quarter after a things,” he said. “I don’t night throughout most of the week and battle. Elk City had another Cul- play with 4:39 left in the Bulldog fumble at midfield. know how many freshmen game. So, I am excited about “We've got to get ready ver-to-Culver TD connec- game. Elk City cross-country girls, boys place in top three at Altus Don Munsch, Editor Altus Cross Country Meet scored 45 points, and ECHS Brynn Armstrong, 17:56. 18:02. 11. Andrew Valadez, Keyes, 19:09.6. 34. Mat- Elk City High School girls on Friday. Altus took first boys scored 52. 22. Brett Barnett, 18:17. 23. 18:35. 15. Vivek Pranab- thew Bales, 21:25. 37. Blake finished second and boys in girls, 20 points, and boys Girls 3200: Emma Sibley, 18:45. 25. dev, 18:50. 17. Harrison Miller, 22:13. 38. Braxton placed third overall at the with 29 points. Elk City girls 3. Caylin Burton, 14:47. 8. Hailey Earle, 19:32. 27. Joc- Mayfield, 18:51. 18. Ethan Buchanan, 22:15. 40. Kevin Juanita Valadez, 15:29. 10. elyn Pranabdve, 20:50. Banks, 18:52. 21. Taylor Lamb's day against Savannah Kauk, 16:19. 11. Brooklyn Howard, 16:22. Boys 5k: 3. Mason Smith, 17:27. Segler, 19:03. 22. Alex Wa- ters, 19:09. 23. Lane Har- Carmona, 23:31. 42. Carter Thompson, 24:23. 43. Kasen Texas nabs acclaim 17. Paige Lane, 17:11. 21. 7. Mitchell ~— Robinson, grove, 19:09.4 . 24. Kye Moran, 24:40. By Ryan Aber, The Okla- down homan, Oklahoma City While Lamb's two second- Baseball, softball seasons end for Canute DALLAS) - CeeDee half touchdowns Saturday Don Munsch, Editor it was close through five in- one RBI. Kelln Henderson also fell short. Fariland led Lamb's 10-catch, 171-yard, received the most attention, Canute’s baseball and nings, as Silo led 2-1 head- was the losing pitcher. He 6-1 after three innings. Mad- three-touchdown perfor- his first was huge, too. fast-pitch softball teams ing into the sixth. But Silo pitched five innings and mance in Saturday's 34-27 were both knocked in the scored five times in the sixth struck out seven and walked ison Faylor, | for 3, led Ca- It wound up being the win over Texas unsurpris- only Oklahoma touchdown first round of the playoffs frame to go up 7-1. The Tro- six. He gave up two earned nute with a two-RBI game. ingly earned the Sooners’ re- last week. jans scored four in the bot- runs, Keenan Smith surren- Taylor Beutler and Haley of the first half and it came ceiver national acclaim. on fourth-and-goal from the The Trojans lost 7-5 to tom of the fifth. Their final dered five earned runs in re- Schreck each contributed a Sunday, Lamb was named Silo in Yukon and the Troja- season record was 26-12. lief. the Walter Camp National 1 with Jalen Hurts rolling to Like the Trojans, the Tro- run batted in. P Strain was his right and easily complet- nettes lost 7-5 to Fairland in Dalton Williams was 1 for Offensive Player of the ing a pass to Lamb just in- Shawnee. 3 with three RBIs. Colby janettes fell behind Fairland the losing pitcher. Week. Lamb tied Dede West- side the end zone. As for the baseball game, Maddox was | for 4 with and had to rally. Their rally Canute finished 30-7. brook for the most recep- The Sooners weren't as tions by a Sooners receiver against. the Longhorns. lucky on fourth down late in the third quarter from the Keep up the great Only Westbrook and Man- uel Johnson had had three Texas 39, and on fourth- work teams! and-1 again. touchdown catches against This time, Oklahoma Texas. again targeted Lamb, with Lamb has scored a touch- Elk City RV Sales Hurts making a quick throw. down in eight consecutive ‘One But the throw was behind games starting with last Lamb and easily fell incom- season's Big 12 Champion- ship Game. Only Westbrook has a longer such streak in plete. The Longhorns then drove Bre) 1414 West 3rd © Elk City. 580-243-3300 3306 S. Hwy, 6 Elk City, OK 73644 school history, with 10 in 2016. Up and down on fourth down and scored a touch- down to send the game into the fourth with OU up 20-17. =A (580)225-1525 rN wwwelkcityrvsales.com sts, Goblins ain! 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