Week 8 of the high school football season commenced on October 12, 2023, with schools making adjustments to their schedules in hopes of avoiding inclement weather. Many schools opted to move their games from Friday to Thursday, but the strategy did not yield the desired outcome, as several matches faced delays due to rain.
The following results were reported from the games covered by local media:
– McGuinness achieved a decisive victory against Southeast, finishing at 45-7.
– Jones dominated Mount St. Mary with a score of 50-20.
– Newcastle secured a close win over Lawton MacArthur at 41-32.
– Piedmont triumphed against Southmoore, ending with a score of 41-19.
– Bixby defeated Mustang by a score of 38-22.
Despite the rain delays, the excitement of the games was palpable as teams showcased their resilience and skill. Fans gathered in support, eager to see their teams compete. Weather-related interruptions are not uncommon during the high school football season, and schools are continually adapting to ensure that players get their chance to shine on the field.
Looking ahead, the season continues to unfold with anticipation for the upcoming matches. Teams will likely remain vigilant about weather forecasts as they prepare for future games, aiming to maximize playtime while ensuring the safety of players and spectators alike.
