The Oakridge Owls will head out on the road to face off against the Fort Worth Country Day Falcons at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Oakridge is currently enjoying a perfect season and no doubt wants to keep things rolling.
Oakridge had to skate by with only a one-point margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the 33-point drubbing they dealt KIPP Sunnyside on Saturday. The Owls breezed past KIPP Sunnyside to the tune of 51-18. The Owls might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five matchups by 33 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Fort Worth Country Day hadn't done well against Houston Christian recently (they were 0-3 in their previous three matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Falcons walked away with a 32-20 win over the Mustangs.
A big part of Fort Worth Country Day's victory came down to the chemistry between Cooper Paul and his top target Canaan Factor. Paul threw for 325 yards and a pair of TDs while completing 79.2% of his passes while Factor picked up 140 receiving yards and one score. Those 140 receiving yards gave Factor a new career-high.
Oakridge's record is now 8-0. As for Fort Worth Country Day, their record now sits at 6-1.
Things could have been worse for Oakridge, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 26-8 loss to Fort Worth Country Day in their previous matchup back in October of 2024. Thankfully for the Owls, Connor Davidson (who rushed for 123 yards and one touchdown, and also threw for 127 yards and a pair of TDs) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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