The Oxford Wildcats are taking a road trip to challenge the Udall Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Oxford has four straight victories, Udall has 15 straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Last Friday, everything went Oxford's way against Kiowa County as Oxford made off with an 84-58 win. The Wildcats might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five matchups by 26 points or more this season.
It was another big night for Johnathan Schroeder, who rushed for 188 yards and five touchdowns while picking up 7.8 yards per carry, and also threw for 155 yards and three touchdowns while completing 75% of his passes. Those 188 rushing yards gave him a new career-high. Cordell Jordan was another key player, gaining 197 total yards and three touchdowns.
Meanwhile, Udall fell victim to South Central and their airtight defense on Friday. They were beaten by the Timberwolves 88-0. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Kansas football rankings (they are ranked 110th, while the Timberwolves are ranked third).
Oxford's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-1. As for Udall, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-6.
Everything came up roses for Oxford against Udall when the teams last played back in October of 2023, as the squad secured a 49-6 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Oxford since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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