After flying high against Memphis last Friday, Oakland Christian came back down to earth. The Oakland Christian Lancers took a blow against the Kingston Cardinals on Friday, falling 52-20. It was the first time this season that the Lancers let down their fans at home.
When it comes to explaining why Oakland Christian lost, don't look at Colin Kolb. Despite the final result, he rushed for 235 yards and three touchdowns on only 15 carries. Kolb's longest rush was for an incredible 71 yards.
Oakland Christian's defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 3-3. As for Kingston, they pushed their record up to 5-1 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Oakland Christian will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Brown City at 7:00 p.m. on October 18th. As for Kingston, they will challenge Deckerville at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Kingston is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 49.3 points per game this season.
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