Live Oak gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Friday. They blew past the Hillsdale Fighting Knights 43-8.
Gage Jones
| 08/29/25 vs Hillsdale | 187 |
| 09/26/24 @ Lincoln | 107 |
| 10/04/24 @ Leigh | 92 |
| 10/25/24 vs Branham | 71 |
| 10/18/24 @ Santa Teresa | 71 |
Live Oak was led to victory by Gage Jones and Adrian Leal. Jones rushed for 187 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 8.9 yards per carry, while Leal rushed for 87 yards and a pair of TDs. Those 187 rushing yards gave Jones a new career-high.
Live Oak's run defense was locked in: Hillsdale could only muster 1.3 yards per carry. The team can thank Josiah Delgado for the heroic effort on defense: he. Live Oak didn't have any issues in that department, having averaged 9.4.
Live Oak didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Delgado and Elias Holesberg.
Live Oak didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 56-21 win against Ann Sobrato on the 6th. As for Hillsdale, they have also already played their next match, a 13-12 victory against Overfelt on the 5th.
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