Football Recap: Oak Ridge Trojans vs. Whitney Wildcats
Oak Ridge waltzed into their contest on Friday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Whitney Wildcats 63-0. The result was nothing new for the Trojans, who have now won four games by 20 points or more so far this season.
Phoenix Hester was a one-man wrecking crew for Oak Ridge as he threw for 132 yards and two touchdowns on perfect 7-for-7 passing, and also rushed for 49 yards and a touchdown. Kaleb Edwards was another key player, picking up 90 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Oak Ridge didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Jasen Womack and Issac Pierce.
Oak Ridge has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 5-4 record this season. As for Whitney, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-7.
Oak Ridge will challenge Rocklin at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams might be coming in a bit winded given these two teams combined for 883 yards in their previous games. As for Whitney, they will take on Jesuit at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Jesuit is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 26.6 points per game this season.
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