Football Recap: Shades Valley Mounties vs. Oxford Yellow Jackets
Shades Valley's game on Friday was all tied up 14-14 at the half, but sadly for them it didn't stay that way. They lost 45-21 to the Oxford Yellow Jackets. The Mounties have struggled against the Yellow Jackets recently, as their matchup on Friday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Leading Oxford to victory were Caleb Wynn and Jay'Lin Taylor. Wynn rushed for 122 yards and two touchdowns on only 12 carries, while Taylor picked up 178 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Taylor's longest reception was for an impressive 51 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per catch total. The team also got some help courtesy of Mason Mims, who threw for 224 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 10.7 yards per attempt.
Shades Valley now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Oxford, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 3-0.
Shades Valley will venture away from home to face off against Clay-Chalkville at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Clay-Chalkville will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Shades Valley surely won't give up without a fight. As for Oxford, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Pinson Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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