Football Preview: Oakhaven Hawks vs. Memphis University School Owls
It'll be Battle of the Birds when Hawks faces off against the Memphis University School Owls at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Oakhaven is no doubt hoping to put an end to a three-game streak of away losses.
Oakhaven's offense might be in the hot seat on Thursday considering what happened against Memphis Academy of Science and Engineering on Thursday. They were outmatched by the Phoenix on the road and fell 50-0. While losing is never fun, the Hawks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee football rankings (they are ranked 313th, while the Phoenix are ranked 149th).
Meanwhile, Memphis University School was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took a 28-14 bruising from Christian Brothers.
Memphis University School's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Kyle Sneed, who picked up 127 receiving yards and a touchdown, and Jacob Wade, who threw for 69 yards and a touchdown. Sneed was no stranger to the big play, cutting upfield on a catch that went for 69 yards.
Oakhaven's loss dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Memphis University School, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 2-6.
Oakhaven was dealt a bruising 42-0 loss at the hands of Memphis University School in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Can Oakhaven avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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