Poteau Pirates Hold off Fort Gibson Tigers

Originally Published: Oct 31, 2009 12:3 AM CDT

Gerald Goodridge
Oklahoma Sports Staff Writer

FORT GIBSON, Oklahoma --The Poteau Pirates (6-2, 3-2) are in a race to grab a playoff spot in a very evenly matched District 4A-4. The next opponent on the road to the post season were the Fort Gibson Tigers (3-5, 1-4).

The Pirates held off the Tigers 21-14 to move to 7-2, 4-2 on the season. Poteau closes out the regular season on the road against Muldrow.