The Oakland Christian Lancers will head out to square off against the Deckerville Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Last Friday, Oakland Christian was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 32-26 to Mayville.
Despite the loss, Oakland Christian got top-tier performance from Colin Kolb, who rushed for 139 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 8.7 yards per carry, and also picked up 50 receiving yards. Kolb also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, making nine total tackles and defending a pass. Another player making a difference was Jake Brock, who threw for 172 yards and a touchdown.
Meanwhile, Deckerville blew past Dryden, posting a 68-20 victory on the road. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Eagles.
Oakland Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Deckerville, their win bumped their record up to 2-0.
Oakland Christian lost to Deckerville on the road by a decisive 44-30 margin when the teams last played back in September of 2023. Can Oakland Christian avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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