Oak Ridge extended their postseason success on Thursday against McClatchy. They walked away with a 13-6 win over the McClatchy Lions. The Trojans are really starting to get used to good results now that the team has won 12 straight.
The critical scores for Oak Ridge came from Laurel Smart and Ava Edwards.
One reason for the win was Oak Ridge's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for four sacks. In fact, those sacks all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Annalise Pengel.
McClatchy's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Daisy Throckmorton, who threw for 279 yards and a touchdown, and Savanna Hill, who picked up 90 receiving yards and a touchdown. Hill was even better on defense, picking up seven sacks and making nine total tackles.
Oak Ridge is on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 14 games, which provided a nice bump to their 17-4 record this season. As for McClatchy, with the loss, they broke their four-game winning streak and moved their record to 27-2.
Oak Ridge will host Granite Bay at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Oak Ridge is on a seven-game streak of home wins, Granite Bay a four-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the field. McClatchy does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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