Football Recap: Oil City Oilers vs. Corry Beavers
If Oil City was feeling good fresh off their 48-6 takedown of Franklin last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Oil City Oilers fell to the Corry Beavers 26-21. The Oilers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Beavers apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in September of 2023.
When it comes to explaining why Oil City lost on Friday, don't look at Dawan Cruz. Despite the final result, he rushed for 83 yards and a touchdown, and also caught a touchdown. Those 83 rushing yards gave Cruz a new career-high.
Nolan Carey was his usual excellent self, throwing for 228 yards and three touchdowns, while also rushing for 91 yards on only 12 carries for Corry. Carey is on a roll when it comes to passing touchdowns, as he's now passed for three or more in the last three games he's played.
Oil City's defeat dropped their record down to 5-5. As for Corry, the victory (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 8-2.
Oil City has already played their next game, a 27-20 loss against Meadville on the 2nd. As for Corry, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 9-6 win against Fort LeBoeuf on the 1st.
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