After a string of three wins, Oak Park's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They came up short against the Liberty Blue Jays, falling 36-13. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Northmen have suffered since November 17, 2023.
Jaxon Hicks was his usual excellent self, rushing for 190 yards and two touchdowns, while also picking up 42 receiving yards and a touchdown for Liberty. Hicks' rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his eighth straight game with at least 114 rushing yards dating back to last season.
Oak Park's defeat ended a nine-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 5-3. As for Liberty, they pushed their record up to 5-3 with the win, which was their third straight on the road.
Oak Park will take on Park Hill at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Park Hill will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Oak Park surely won't give up without a fight. As for Liberty, they will challenge North Kansas City at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Liberty is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 28 points per game this season.
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