Football Preview: Murtaugh Red Devils vs. Oakley Hornets
Murtaugh hasn't had much luck against Oakley recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Murtaugh Red Devils will be playing at home against the Oakley Hornets at 7:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Murtaugh is headed into Friday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their seventh straight game dating back to last season on Friday. They were outmatched by Hagerman on the road and fell 67-12. The game marked the Red Devils' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Meanwhile, Oakley faced Logos in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. Oakley had to suffer through a 66-8 loss at the hands of Logos. The defeat leaves the Hornets without a win on the season.
Murtaugh's loss dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Oakley, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 0-6.
Murtaugh was taken down by Oakley 76-38 in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. That matchup was all but decided by halftime, at which point Murtaugh was down 32-8.
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