Football Preview: Shades Valley Mounties vs. Oxford Yellow Jackets
Shades Valley is 0-4 against Oxford since October of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Shades Valley Mounties will square off against the Oxford Yellow Jackets at 7:00 p.m.
Last Friday, Shades Valley came up short against Leeds and fell 28-19.
Meanwhile, on FridayOxford's undefeated season almost came to an end. They skirted past Moody 24-21.
Oxford can attribute much of their success to Caleb Wynn, who rushed for 40 yards and two touchdowns, and also picked up 36 receiving yards. Oxford also got help from Jay'Lin Taylor, who showed off his sure hands for 104 receiving yards.
Shades Valley's loss dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Oxford, their win bumped their record up to 2-0.
Shades Valley took a serious blow against Oxford in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, falling 42-13. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Oxford's Damious Wilson, who rushed for 112 yards and two touchdowns on only five carries, and also picked up 35 receiving yards and a touchdown. Now that Shades Valley knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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