On Friday, Oakbrook Prep faced Wardlaw Academy in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Oakbrook Prep Knights had to suffer through a 54-12 loss at the hands of the Wardlaw Academy Patriots. The Knights have struggled against the Patriots recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Colt Bailey was his usual excellent self, rushing for 258 yards and five touchdowns while picking up 15.2 yards per carry, and also throwing for 111 yards and two touchdowns while completing 83.3% of his passes for Wardlaw Academy. Bailey is crushing it when it comes to rushing yards: he's rushed for at least 198 every time he's taken the field this season.
Oakbrook Prep's loss dropped their record down to 0-8. As for Wardlaw Academy, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 7-1.
Oakbrook Prep will look to defend their home field on Friday against Newberry Academy at 7:30 p.m. As for Wardlaw Academy, they are taking a road trip to face off against Richard Winn Academy at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Wardlaw Academy will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each contest than the last.
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