The Oak Ridge Pioneers will venture away from home to square off against the Jones Fightin' Tigers at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Oak Ridge's offense hasn't had much luck over their past three games, but Monday's matchup will give them a chance to turn things around.
Oak Ridge's usually-dominant defense will be looking to make up for Wednesday's struggle, when Cypress Creek offense got past them. The Pioneers were outmatched by the Bears and fell 45-6. While losing is never fun, the Pioneers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida football rankings (they are ranked 348th, while the Bears are ranked 161st).
Meanwhile, Jones was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were a single point away from ending the streak, but they lost a 13-12 heartbreaker at the hands of Dr. Phillips.
Oak Ridge's defeat dropped their record down to 4-6. As for Jones, their loss dropped their record down to 2-5.
Oak Ridge was dealt a bruising 28-0 defeat at the hands of Jones in their previous matchup back in March of 2023. Can the Pioneers avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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