Football Recap: Oglesby Skates Past Blanket with Ease

By Team Reports Nov 16, 2024, 7:26am

Football Recap: Oglesby Tigers vs. Blanket Tigers

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Oglesby had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They breezed by the Blanket Tigers to the tune of 46-0 on Friday. Give Oglesby's defense some credit: that's the team's fifth straight shutout.

Kyler Fossett continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 157 yards and four touchdowns on only seven carries. He is on a roll when it comes to rushing touchdowns, as he's now punched in two or more in the last eight games he's played.

Oglesby didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Jakson Tippit.

Oglesby's win bumped their record up to 9-2. As for Blanket, their loss dropped their record down to 8-2-1.

Oglesby will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Cherokee. Oglesby is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 54.2 points per game this season. Blanket does not have any more games scheduled as of now.

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