Oxford and Germantown squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Oxford had to settle for second. They fell 43-34 to the Germantown Mavericks. The game was a 22-22 toss-up at halftime, but the Chargers couldn't quite close it out.
When it comes to explaining why Oxford lost, don't look at Drew Dean. Despite the final result, he rushed for 58 yards and two touchdowns on only seven carries, and also threw for 202 yards and a touchdown on only 19 passes.incredibly, Dean got all that yardage with just one huge run 120 of Dean's passing yards were hauled in by Levi Blount, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
With the loss, Oxford broke their five-game winning streak and moved their record to 6-5. As for Germantown, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-4.
Oxford does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Germantown, they will take on Madison Central at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Madison Central's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last four contests.
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