Football Recap: Oakes Falls Despite Big Games from Andrew Rosendahl and Mathias Dahlstrom

The Oakes Tornadoes lost to the Valley City Hi-Liners on the road by a 30-14 margin on Friday. The Tornadoes have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Mathias Dahlstrom and Andrew Rosendahl certainly did their best on Friday to avoid the loss. Dahlstrom rushed for 122 yards, while Rosendahl rushed for 45 yards and two touchdowns.

Oakes didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Zade Heier and David Bakke.

Oakes now has a losing record of 3-4. As for Valley City, their win bumped their record up to 3-5.

Coming up, Oakes will look to takes advantage of their home field for the first time this season as they takes on Ellendale/Edgeley/Kulm on Friday. Ellendale/Edgeley/Kulm will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Oakes surely won't give up without a fight. As for Valley City, they are taking a road trip to take on Northern Cass at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Jaguars' defense has only allowed 13.5 points per game this season, so the Hi-Liners' offense will have their work cut out for them.