A feisty cat fight will be fought when Tigers challenges the Madison Jaguars at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Oak Grove has seven straight wins, Madison has seven straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Last Thursday, everything came up roses for Oak Grove against Ferriday as the team secured a 48-6 victory. The Tigers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six matchups by 39 points or more this season.
Oak Grove relied on the efforts of Jackson Bradley, who threw for 258 yards and three touchdowns on only 19 passes, and Patrick Hill, who rushed for 146 yards and a touchdown on only 15 carries. The dominant performance gave Hill a new career-high in rushing yards. Brodie Stuart was Bradley's top target, picking up 142 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Oak Grove was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 285 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 159 rushing yards in 22 consecutive games dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, a win for Madison just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They were beaten by Delhi Charter 60-28.
Oak Grove's victory was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-1. As for Madison, their loss dropped their record down to 1-8.
Everything came up roses for Oak Grove against Madison in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, as the team secured a 42-0 win. Does Oak Grove have another victory up their sleeve, or will Madison turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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