Football Recap: Harrisonville Wildcats vs. Oak Grove Panthers
After only 12 points in their last contest, Harrisonville made sure to put some points up on the board against Oak Grove on Friday. The Harrisonville Wildcats simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Oak Grove Panthers 42-7 at home. The result was nothing new for the Wildcats, who have now won three matches by 35 points or more so far this season.
Harrisonville was led to victory by Levi Hall and Brandon Phillips. Hall rushed for 212 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 11.8 yards per carry, while Phillips rushed for 222 yards and two touchdowns on only 15 carries. Hall's longest rush was for an incredible 80 yards.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Harrisonville was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 481 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in August.
The victory made it two in a row for Harrisonville and bumps their season record up to 5-3. As for Oak Grove, they moved to 5-3 with that defeat, which also ended their three-game winning streak.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Harrisonville will face off against Odessa at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Harrisonville is facing Odessa at the right time seeing as Odessa is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Oak Grove, a feisty cat fight will be fought when Panthers takes on Warrensburg at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Oak Grove is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 26.9 points per game this season.
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