Oberlin hasn't had much luck against Black River recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Phoenix will welcome the Pirates at 7:30 p.m. Oberlin has given up an average of 38.2 points per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Oberlin is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Clearview last Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. The Phoenix were beaten by the Clippers 40-7. The Phoenix were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 33-7.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Black River). They blew past Wellington, posting a 48-7 victory. The Pirates have beaten the Dukes the last five times they've met, but they better watch out: this was the closest the Dukes has come to flipping the script.
Oberlin's defeat dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Black River, the win got them back to even at 4-4.
Oberlin took a serious blow against Black River when the teams last played back in October of 2024, falling 42-7. Will the Phoenix 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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