Football Preview: Oaks-Mission Warriors vs. Paoli Pugs
The Oaks-Mission Warriors are on the road again on Friday to play the Paoli Pugs at 7:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Oaks-Mission is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They took their contest on Friday with ease, bagging a 66-16 win over Bluejacket. That's two games straight that the Warriors have won by exactly 50 points.
Meanwhile, Paoli entered their tilt with Sasakwa on Friday with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They breezed by the Vikings to the tune of 46-0.
Conner Boone was his usual excellent self, rushing for 185 yards and two touchdowns on only 12 carries, while also picking up 40 receiving yards and a touchdown. His longest rush was for an impressive 63 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. Another player making a difference was Scotty Garrett, who rushed for 66 yards and two touchdowns on only seven carries.
Paoli was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 377 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since the start of last season.
Paoli didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Braxton Compton and Boone.
Paoli pushed their record up to 7-3 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 37.2 points per game. As for Oaks-Mission, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 6-4 record this season.
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