Cushing’s 49-21 masterpiece over Oologah shows why the Tigers are built for November
Senior Tiger cheerleader Emery Turner hypes up the crowd during the Friday’s thrashing of Oologah. Photo by Sylvia Danyele
Senior quarterback Roman Tucker was 10 for 16 passing last week — throwing for 223 yards and three touchdowns. Photo by Sylvia Danyele
Roman Tucker flicks the ball to speedster Bryce Ward. Photo by Sylvia Danyele
OOLOGAH — It was a rout. 49-21, Tigers. Oologah never saw it coming — at least not that fast. By the time most of the Mustang fans had found their seats and unfolded their stadium chairs, Cushing quarterback Roman Tucker was already carving up the Oologah secondary like a Steer Inn roast.
“My challenge to the team was to come out and start fast in all three phases,” said Head Coach Rusty Morgan. “I…