Football Preview: Merritt Oilers vs. Fairview Yellowjackets
Merritt is 0-6 against Fairview since November of 2016 but things could change on Friday. The Merritt Oilers will look to defend their home field against the Fairview Yellowjackets at 7:00 p.m.
Merritt came up short against Cashion on Friday, falling 35-12.
Meanwhile, Fairview put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past Watonga 69-34 at home. Given the Yellowjackets' advantage in MaxPreps' Oklahoma football rankings (they are ranked 26th, while the Eagles are ranked 219th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Merritt's defeat dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Fairview, they pushed their record up to 3-0 with the victory, which was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season.
Merritt was taken down by Fairview 54-14 in their previous meeting back in November of 2023. Will Merritt have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other football content.
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