It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Oxford had no problem doing just that on Thursday. They enjoyed a cozy 46-28 victory over the Kinsley Coyotes.
Johnathan Schroeder was his usual excellent self, rushing for 124 yards and two touchdowns on only 11 carries, while also throwing for 116 yards and four touchdowns. Cordell Jordan was another key player, gaining 159 total yards and two touchdowns.
Oxford was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 306 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 191 rushing yards in eight consecutive games.
When it comes to explaining why Kinsley lost, don't look at Joshua Stuckey. Despite the final result, he threw for 79 yards and three touchdowns, and also rushed for 93 yards.
Oxford's record now sits at 7-2. As for Kinsley, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 6-3.
Oxford will challenge Hoxie at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Oxford knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past nine contests -- so hopefully Hoxie likes a good challenge. Kinsley does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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