Elgin Owls Dominate Clinton, Secure District 4A-1 Championship

The Elgin Owls triumphed in a decisive victory over the Clinton Bulldogs, securing the District 4A-1 title with a commanding score of 49-0 on March 15, 2024. This win marks the Owls’ second consecutive district championship, improving their record to 6-0 in district play and an impressive 9-0 overall as they prepare for their final game against Douglass in the upcoming Battle of the Wichitas next week.

With the championship secured, the focus for Elgin shifts to maintaining momentum as they head into their final matchup. The Owls have showcased remarkable performance throughout the season, and their dominance against Clinton only underscores their readiness for the challenges ahead.

Meanwhile, the Clinton Bulldogs, despite the loss, remain in contention for playoff spots. The Bulldogs bounced back from their defeat with a strong performance earlier in the day, defeating Douglass 49-8. This victory improved Clinton’s district record to 4-2, keeping them in the competitive race for postseason play.

Other Significant District Matchups

In additional games on March 15, the Elk City teams demonstrated resilience, overcoming Bridge Creek in the second half to secure a 35-7 victory. This win adds to Elk City’s competitive stature in the district as they continue to vie for playoff positioning.

Weatherford also notched a critical win, edging out Woodward with a close score of 28-21. These results highlight a vibrant and competitive atmosphere within District 4A-1 as teams push towards the playoffs.

The upcoming week promises to be an exciting conclusion to the regular season, with teams finalizing their standings and playoff aspirations. The Elgin Owls, riding high on their recent success, will look to conclude their district campaign on a high note as they face the Bulldogs once more, this time for pride and bragging rights.