The West Point-Beemer Cadets will head out on the road to challenge the Oakland-Craig Knights at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. West Point-Beemer will be strutting in after a victory while Oakland-Craig will be coming in after a defeat.
West Point-Beemer took a loss when they played away from home last Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They put the hurt on Ponca with a sharp 30-6 win. The Cadets might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three games by 22 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Oakland-Craig and Cedar Catholic met for a duel on Friday where Oakland-Craig had to take the L. Oakland-Craig fell to Cedar Catholic 28-23. That makes it the first time this season the Knights have let down their home crowd.
Oakland-Craig might have lost, but man, Sylas Nelson was a machine: he rushed for 103 yards and two touchdowns. The dominant performance gave Nelson a new career-high in rushing yards. Isaak Maxwell also helped out with an impressive 85 receiving yards.
West Point-Beemer's victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 4-4. As for Oakland-Craig, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-3 record this season.
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