On Thursday, Oakland faced Riverdale in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Oakland Patriots strolled past the Riverdale Warriors with points to spare, taking the game 36-21. Oakland's victory was all the more impressive since the Warriors were averaging only nine points allowed on the season.
Oakland's win was their 12th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 9-1. As for Riverdale, their defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Oakland will face off against Lebanon at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Oakland knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 points or more in their past five contests -- so hopefully Lebanon likes a good challenge. As for Riverdale, they will play host again on Friday to welcome Cookeville, where kickoff is scheduled at 7:00 p.m. Cookeville is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 32.2 points per game this season.
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