The Oak Park Northmen will challenge the Liberty Blue Jays at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Oak Park will be looking to keep their nine-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
Last Friday, Oak Park earned a 28-21 victory over North Kansas City.
Meanwhile, Liberty faced Blue Springs South in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. The matchup between Liberty and Blue Springs South wasn't particularly close, with Liberty falling 41-24. The Blue Jays have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Liberty might have lost, but man, Jaxon Hicks was a machine: he rushed for 185 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 8.0 yards per carry, and also caught a touchdown. Hicks was no stranger to the big play, turning on the jets for a run that went for 64 yards.
Oak Park is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 5-2 record this season. As for Liberty, their loss dropped their record down to 4-3.
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