Oak Ridge has gone 9-1 against Conroe recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Oak Ridge War Eagles will challenge the Conroe Tigers at 7:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Oak Ridge took a loss when they played away from home last Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Thursday. Everything went their way against New Caney as Oak Ridge made off with a 41-19 win. The War Eagles pushed the score to 31-7 by the end of the third, a deficit the Eagles cut but never quite recovered from.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Conroe). They were the clear victor by a 37-13 margin over New Caney two weeks ago. With the Tigers ahead 30-7 at the half, the contest was all but over already.
Dramekco Green had an outrageously good game as he rushed for 220 yards and four touchdowns on only 14 carries. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 135.7 rushing yards per game.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Conroe was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 247 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Oak Ridge's record is now 2-3. As for Conroe, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 4-0.
Everything came up roses for Oak Ridge against Conroe in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, as the team secured a 48-21 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Oak Ridge since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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