Oakland Christian have been homebodies their last two matches, but they are heading out on Friday. They will take on Southfield Christian at 7:00 PM. Oakland Christian don't have the home-field advantage, but they do enjoy an advantage in the MaxPreps rankings.
Their game two weeks ago wasn't at all kind to Oakland Christian, but their most recent matchup may have softened the blow. They were the clear victor by a 28-0 margin over Star International Academy. Oakland Christian were expected to win, but the margin was definitely larger than the state rankings had forecast.
Meanwhile, after flying high against Mt. Clemens two weeks ago, Southfield Christian came back down to earth. Southfield Christian have to be aching after a bruising 13-43 defeat to Parkway Christian last Friday. Southfield Christian were in a tough position by the half, with the score sitting at 0-43.
Oakland Christian's victory lifted them to 3-4 while Southfield Christian's loss dropped them down to 2-7. In their victory, Oakland Christian relied heavily on senior Luke McConnell, who rushed for 230 yards and 1 touchdown. Southfield Christian will need to find a way to minimize his impact if they want to win.
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