The Oxford Wolverines will venture away from home to take on the Crosby Bulldogs at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Oxford is coming into the game on a five-game losing streak.
Oxford is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They took a hard 32-14 fall against St. Paul Catholic on Friday.
Meanwhile, the third road contest was the charm for Crosby, as they earned their first road win of the season. They blew past Wilby 38-6 on Thursday. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Bulldogs considering their six-point performance the matchup before.
Crosby's defense made their presence known, laying out the QB three times. Jaedan Cobb was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up two sackshimself. Crosby got some further help from Jose Rivera: he picked up a sack and made 13 total tackles in addition to snagging an interception.
Oxford's loss dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Crosby, their win bumped their record up to 2-4.
Oxford came out on top in a nail-biter against Crosby in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, sneaking past 23-20. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Crosby's Jeremiah Febus, who rushed for 151 yards and a touchdown on only eight carries, and also threw for 208 yards and two touchdowns. Now that he won't be playing on Saturday, will it be easier for Oxford to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.
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