Football Recap: Oxford Wildcats vs. Kiowa County Mavericks
Oxford had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 59.3 points) and they went ahead and made it four on Friday. They were the clear victor by an 84-58 margin over the Kiowa County Mavericks. The Wildcats might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five games by 26 points or more this season.
Johnathan Schroeder was his usual excellent self, rushing for 188 yards and five touchdowns while picking up 7.8 yards per carry, and also throwing for 155 yards and three touchdowns while completing 75% of his passes. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards. Cordell Jordan was another key player, gaining 197 total yards and three touchdowns.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Oxford was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 325 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 245 rushing yards in five consecutive matchups.
Oxford didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. Jordan picked up that interception and then proceeded to rub salt in the wound by taking it back the other way for a touchdown.
Oxford's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-1. As for Kiowa County, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-4.
Oxford will venture away from home to challenge Udall at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Oxford's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season. As for Kiowa County, they will host Independent on Friday. Kiowa County is facing Independent at the right time seeing as Independent is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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