Football Game Preview: Oak Park Northmen vs. Central Indians

By Team Reports Oct 1, 2024, 3:36am

Football Preview: Oak Park Northmen vs. Central Indians

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Oak Park is 6-1 against Central since October of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Oak Park Northmen will host the Central Indians at 7:00 p.m. Oak Park will be looking to keep their eight-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.

Oak Park will bounce into Friday's contest after beating Fort Osage, who they hadn't topped in nine consecutive meetings. Oak Park blew past Fort Osage 34-0 at home on Friday. That 34 point margin sets a new team best for the Northmen this season.

Meanwhile, Central entered their game against Liberty on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Central was dealt a 62-34 loss at the hands of Liberty. The defeat continues a trend for the Indians in their matchups with the Blue Jays: they've now lost six in a row.

Oak Park now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Central, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 3-2.

Oak Park won a match that couldn't have been any closer when the teams last played back in October of 2023, slipping by Central 44-43. Does Oak Park have another victory up their sleeve, or will Central turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.

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