Oasis Christian was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They took a 28-20 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Babcock Trailblazers. One positive for the Lions, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.
Oasis Christian's loss came despite strong showings from CJ Goldwire and Zach Shannon. Goldwire rushed for 152 yards, while Shannon rushed for 82 yards and two touchdowns on only nine carries. Goldwire didn't just play on offense: he also made seven total tackles (3.0 for loss) and defended a pass.
Even though they lost, Oasis Christian was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 281 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Oasis Christian's loss dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Babcock, the victory snapped their losing streak at four games and leaves them with a 1-4 record.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. After each having a week off, Oasis Christian and Geneva Classical Academy will dust off their jerseys to challenge one another at 6:00 p.m. on September 27th. Geneva Classical Academy will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something Oasis Christian surely won't give up without a fight. As for Babcock, they will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Donahue Catholic at 7:00 p.m. on September 27th.
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