Buchholz is on a five-game streak of home wins, while Oakleaf is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Buchholz Bobcats will welcome the Oakleaf Knights at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
Buchholz is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They came out on top against Pace by a score of 34-24.
Meanwhile, Oakleaf strolled past Nease with points to spare on Friday, taking the game 31-14. The Knights pushed the score to 21-0 by the end of the third, a deficit the Panthers cut but never quite recovered from.
Oakleaf didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Jermaine Robinson and Tyrone Early. Robinson is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made five or more in the last 15 games he's played dating back to last season. Oakleaf got some further help from Amare' Thomas: he picked up a sack and made 13 total tackles.
Oakleaf was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 298 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in November of 2023.
Oakleaf is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-3 record this season. Those good results were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 11.3 points per game. As for Buchholz, their win bumped their record up to 9-3.
Everything came up roses for Buchholz against Oakleaf in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, as the squad secured a 38-3 victory. Does Buchholz have another victory up their sleeve, or will Oakleaf turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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