The South Oak Cliff Bears will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against the Emerson Mavericks at 7:00 p.m. on December 8th. South Oak Cliff knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy point totals in its past 11 contests -- so hopefully Emerson likes a good challenge.
South Oak Cliff extended their postseason success on Saturday against Lovejoy. They blew past the Leopards 42-0 on the road. South Oak Cliff might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won ten matches by 21 points or more this season.
Danny Green jr and Khalil Ewell were among the main playmakers for South Oak Cliff as the former punched in three rushing scores and the latter gained 85 total yards and two touchdowns. Green jr has been hot recently, having posted two or more rushing touchdowns the last three times he's played.
Meanwhile, Emerson had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 33 points), and they went ahead and made it five on Friday. They walked away with a 59-48 victory over Colleyville Heritage. Yes, you read that score correctly, and yes, they were playing football.
Michael Hawkins continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 128 yards and three touchdowns on only 15 carries, while also throwing for 316 yards and three touchdowns while completing 84% of his passes. Hawkins was no stranger to the big play, turning on the jets for a run that went for 50 yards. Izzy Bills and his 90 yards on the ground were also a key factor in Emerson's win.
Their wins bumped South Oak Cliff to 12-2 and Lovejoy to 12-2.
