Football Recap: Methodist Children's Home Bulldogs vs. Oglesby Tigers
Methodist Children's Home was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat dating back to last season. They were outmatched by the Oglesby Tigers at home and fell 60-12. Having soared to a lofty 42 points in the game before, the Bulldogs couldn't push the score so high this time.
Kyler Fossett continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Oglesby, rushing for 269 yards and five touchdowns while picking up 14.9 yards per carry, and also picking up 47 receiving yards. That high mark didn't come from nowhere: Fossett now rushed for 156 or more in the last nine games he's played dating back to last season.
Methodist Children's Home's loss dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Oglesby, the victory got them back to even at 2-2.
Methodist Children's Home will venture away from home to challenge Avalon at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Avalon has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 173 points over their last three games. As for Oglesby, they will host Coolidge at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Coolidge will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each contest than the last.
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