The Oakland Oakers will head out to take on the Bandon Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Oakland is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Oregon's top teams: Myrtle Point, who was ranked eighth at the time (Oakland was ranked 11th). The Oakers were dealt a 41-0 defeat at the hands of the Bobcats on Friday. The game marked the first time this year in which the Oakers were not able to get on the board.
Meanwhile, Bandon is still undefeated this season after their matchup against Gold Beach on Friday, but Gold Beach came as close as anyone has to beating them. The Tigers skirted past the Panthers 29-26.
Oakland's loss was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 4-2. As for Bandon, their victory bumped their record up to 7-0.
Everything came up roses for Oakland against Bandon when the teams last played back in October of 2024, as the team secured a 54-6 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Oakers 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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