Football Preview: Life Oak Cliff Lions vs. A Plus Academy Knights
The Life Oak Cliff Lions will face off against the A Plus Academy Knights at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Life Oak Cliff will head into Friday's match out to bounce back: they won a close one the last time they played, but unfortunately they suffered a serious change of fortune on Friday. They had to suffer through a 62-33 loss at the hands of Palmer. The Lions were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 48-12.
The match pitted two dominant signal callers against one another in Camren Phillips and Eric Cisneros. Cisneros had a great game and rushed for 130 yards and two touchdowns on only 11 carries. Meanwhile, Phillips was balling out in the loss, throwing for 248 yards and three touchdowns, while also rushing for 53 yards and a touchdown.
Meanwhile, A Plus Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat. They were dealt a 71-0 loss at the hands of Whitesboro. While losing is never fun, the Knights can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 1205th, while the Bearcats are ranked 533rd).
Life Oak Cliff has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-4 record this season. As for A Plus Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-8.
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