The Oakridge Owls will square off against the Cathedral Fighting Irish at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Oakridge will head into Thursday's game out to bounce back: they came back down to earth on Thursday after soaring to a 37-point contest in their last game. They fell just short of Trinity Valley by a score of 17-14. The Owls haven't had much luck with the Trojans recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Meanwhile, Cathedral entered their match against New Mexico Military Institute on Thursday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Cathedral took a 33-21 hit to the loss column at the hands of New Mexico Military Institute. While losing is never fun, the Fighting Irish can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' football rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 1076th in Texas, while the Colts are ranked 33rd in New Mexico).
Oakridge's defeat dropped their record down to 5-2. As for Cathedral, their loss dropped their record down to 4-2.
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