Oliver Springs hasn't had much luck against Coalfield recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Bobcats will host the Yellow Jackets at 7:30 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
On Friday, Oliver Springs was fully in charge, breezing past Harriman 42-6. The Bobcats haven't had any issues with the Blue Devils recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive victory against them.
Jaxon Jett produced another solid performance rushing for 171 yards and one score on only eight carries, while also picking up 48 receiving yards. Liam Boeke was another key player, throwing for 144 yards and a pair of touchdowns on only 12 passes.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Oliver Springs was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 261 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Coalfield never let their opponents score on Friday. They blew past Greenback 35-0. Given the Yellow Jackets' advantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee football rankings (they are ranked 116th, while the Cherokees are ranked 291st) , the win wasn't entirely unexpected.
Coalfield's win bumped their record up to 7-2. As for Oliver Springs, their victory bumped their record up to 6-3.
Oliver Springs came up short against Coalfield when the teams last played back in November of 2024, falling 19-14. Will the Bobcats have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other football content.
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