After each having a week off, the Oasis Sharks and the Evangelical Christian Sentinels will shake off the cobwebs and face off against one another at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few points on average, (Oasis: 14.4, Evangelical Christian: 16) so any points scored will be well earned.
Oasis took a loss when they played away from home back in September, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed last Friday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 24-21 win over Southwest Florida Christian.
Oasis wouldn't let Southwest Florida Christian keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Oasis can thank Adrian Gessa and Mason Sargis for forcing both of them. Sargis is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made five or more in the last five games he's played dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Evangelical Christian has relied on a stalwart defense averaging 16 points allowed per game, but that average took a hit last Friday. They took a blow against Moore Haven, falling 44-14. That makes it the first time this season the Sentinels have let down their home crowd.
Although Evangelical Christian took the loss, they still got scores from J.C. Frenes-Lopez and Mack Mitchell.
Oasis pushed their record up to 4-1 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Evangelical Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 3-2.
Oasis beat Evangelical Christian 33-21 when the teams last played back in October of 2019. The rematch might be a little tougher for Oasis 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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