The Oak Grove Tigers will venture away from home to take on the Fairfield Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Oak Grove took a loss when they played away from home last Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 34-9 margin over American Christian Academy. The Tigers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five matchups by 25 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Fairfield had just enough and edged Bibb County out 30-28 on Friday.
Justin Murray and Jumaria Hamilton were among the main playmakers for Fairfield as the former gained 130 total yards and three touchdowns and the latter rushed for 93 yards and a touchdown on only 13 carries. Hamilton didn't just play on offense: he also forced a fumble and made six total tackles.
Oak Grove's win bumped their record up to 6-2. As for Fairfield, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 6-2 record this season.
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