Football Preview: Oxford Chargers vs. Starkville Yellowjackets
Oxford is 2-8 against Starkville since August of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Oxford Chargers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Starkville Yellowjackets at 7:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Oxford managed to keep up with Tupelo until halftime on Friday, but things quickly went downhill from there. Oxford came up short against Tupelo, falling 34-10. The Chargers' loss continues a trend for the team, making it three in a row.
Meanwhile, Starkville faced Louisville in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. Starkville and Louisville were almost perfectly matched up, but Starkville suffered a 42-41 defeat. The loss was the Yellowjackets' first of the season.
Oxford's loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Starkville, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 3-1.
Oxford suffered a grim 20-0 defeat to Starkville when the teams last played back in November of 2023. Will Oxford have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other football content.
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