Football Recap: Oak Ridge Trojans vs. Pleasant Grove Eagles
Oak Ridge had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They were the clear victor by a 34-8 margin over the Pleasant Grove Eagles on Tuesday. Considering the Trojans have won ten matchups by more than 24 points this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Oak Ridge's defense made their presence known, laying out Kate Myers. three times. In fact, those sacks all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Annalise Pengel.
Despite the loss, Pleasant Grove still got an impressive performance from Myers, who rushed for 54 yards on only five carries, and also threw for 80 yards and a touchdown.
The win (which was Oak Ridge's 11th in a row) raised their record to 16-4. As for Pleasant Grove, their loss dropped their record down to 15-4.
Oak Ridge will face off against McClatchy at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Oak Ridge is looking to tack on another W to their five-game streak on the road. Pleasant Grove does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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