The Tuttle (OK) varsity football team will host Hilldale (Muskogee, OK) in a home playoff game on Friday, November 22, at 7:00 PM. This game is part of the 2024 Oklahoma High School Football Playoff Brackets for Class 4A, organized by OSSAA.

Tuttle vs Hilldale Football Game Info:

What: Oklahoma High School Football
Who: Tuttle vs Hilldale
When: Friday, November 22, 2024
Time: 7 PM
Bracket: 2024 Oklahoma High School Football Playoff Brackets: OSSAA – Class 4A
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Game preview: Tuttle vs Hilldale

As the high school football season winds down, two standout teams—Hilldale and Tuttle—are making headlines with impressive records. Both squads have been dominant in their respective districts and are gearing up for high-stakes matchups in the playoffs. This article breaks down the performance of these teams, highlighting key stats and what fans can expect from the upcoming contest.

Team Records and Rankings

• Hilldale enters this matchup with a 7-4 overall record and a solid 5-2 district performance. The team has been strong at home with a 4-2 record but also boasts a decent 3-2 record on the road. Their total points scored (PF) stands at 347, with 222 points allowed (PA), yielding a win percentage of .636 overall and .714 within their district.
• Tuttle, on the other hand, has been absolutely dominant this season, with an undefeated 11-0 record. The team has gone a perfect 6-0 in district play, winning all their home and away games. With 473 points scored and only 86 points allowed, Tuttle has a staggering win percentage of 1.000 both overall and within the district, making them the team to beat.

Scoring Averages

Both teams have been efficient on offense, but Tuttle outshines Hilldale in terms of scoring:

• Hilldale averages 31.5 points per game, with 11.2 points in the first quarter, 4.4 in the second, 8.4 in the third, and 6.6 in the fourth.
• Tuttle, however, has a higher average of 43.0 points per game. They come out strong with 16.8 points in the first quarter and 18.6 in the second, but their production dips slightly in the third (5.6) and fourth quarters (4.0).

Offensive and Defensive Stats

• Hilldale has shown a balanced attack with 188.5 rushing yards per game and 154.9 passing yards per game. Their total yards per game sit at 343.4, led by standout players like Gage Rowland, who leads the team with 63.4 rushing yards per game, and Dawson Fields, who contributes 171.3 passing yards per game.
• Tuttle excels in the air, averaging 230.2 passing yards per game and 144.3 rushing yards per game, totaling 374.5 yards per game. Quarterback Cruz Campbell has been sensational, throwing for 205.3 yards per game, while Shawn Rounsaville leads the ground game with 100.5 rushing yards per game.

Defensively, Tuttle has the upper hand with 59.4 tackles per game and 1.7 sacks per game, compared to Hilldale’s 46.7 tackles per game and 1.4 sacks per game. Tuttle’s defense, spearheaded by Adrian Avelar (9.5 tackles per game), has been solid all season.

Key Players

• Hilldale: Gage Rowland (63.4 rushing yards per game), Dawson Fields (171.3 passing yards per game), Brady Scott (73.9 receiving yards per game).
• Tuttle: Shawn Rounsaville (100.5 rushing yards per game), Cruz Campbell (205.3 passing yards per game), Cj Simon (76.5 receiving yards per game), and Adrian Avelar (9.5 tackles per game).

Record Breakdown

Hilldale has faced a challenging schedule with a 7-4 overall record, with a strong district performance of 5-2. They have been successful at home and are ready to take on the competition in the playoffs.

Tuttle, however, has been near perfect all season. With an undefeated 11-0 record, including a perfect 6-0 district performance, they are a formidable force in the state. Their 1.000 win percentage reflects their dominance both at home and away.

Conclusion

As the postseason approaches, Tuttle enters as the favorite with their undefeated record and explosive offense. However, Hilldale cannot be counted out, as they have proven to be a competitive force within their district and will look to upset Tuttle with their balanced offense and strong home record. This clash promises to be an exciting contest as both teams aim for playoff glory.