Double-team tackled

Kong Reeves, left, makes a tackle and Garrison Rhoads swarms in and helps finish the tackle last week at Chickasha.

Associated Press Oklahoma high school football poll

Here is The Associated Press’ Oklahoma high school football poll with first-place votes in parentheses, records, points and ranking in last week’s poll, (records through Oct. 25.)Points for classes A through 5A based on 10-9-8-7-6-5-4-3-2-1 scoring.

Rising Stars

Eden Trout, right, won the 10-11-year-old boys’ division during the Punt, Pass and Kick skills competition hosted recently by the Clinton Kiwanis Club. Da’Marian Bailey. left, finished second.

The Clinton Middle School Cheer team

The Clinton Middle School Cheer team cheered at the River Valley Nursing Home Tuesday. Pictured, front row, from left are Ayleen Gervantes, Savanah Flores, Angelina Ramirez, Calli Rodriguez, and Lily Adkinson.

Clinton hosts Cache in a must-win game

With playoff impliplications on the line for Clinton football Friday night, the Reds returns home to the Tornado Bowl, where it will host Cache.Kickoff is set for 7 p.m. Friday.CHS (4-3, 2-2) is coming off a dominant 40-7 win against Chickasha.

Bears score 23 straight points, defeat Pats, 33-14

(AP) — The clock was running down in the second quarter and the pocket was collapsing around Justin Fields, with one defender coming at him from the right, another circling around on his left, and a third coming straight at him.A quick pump fake froze one of the rushers.

Intercepted

Javion Hill intercepts a pass thrown by Chickasha and returns it to give CHS great field position.

Blackburn wins ninth football picks contest

Mike Blackburn is the ninth winner of the 2022 S&D Drug & Electronics football picks contest.This is his first win of the season.Blackburn won straight up as he predicted nine of 10 games correctly this week.CHS football returns home this Friday evening.Clinton will play at 7 p.m.

Reeves uses his size to his advantage

Clinton senior Kong Reeves plays football for the Reds and he said he enjoys the support the town gives the football team.“The community support here is outstanding,” Reeves said. “It is so cool how the entire town shows up to our football games to show their support for Red Tornado football.

Prescott knows it’s defense first for Cowboys despite his return

FRISCO, Texas (AP) — Dallas quarterback Dak Prescott’s surgically repaired right thumb felt good enough in his return to the field to make some dangerous throws he knows he should have avoided.