The A Plus Academy Knights will venture away from home to challenge the Life Oak Cliff Lions at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. A Plus Academy is no doubt hoping to put an end to a seven-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
A Plus Academy's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Whitesboro on Friday. They were outmatched by the Bearcats at home and fell 71-0. While losing is never fun, the Knights can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 1205th, while the Bearcats are ranked 533rd).
Meanwhile, a victory for Life Oak Cliff just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They were dealt a 62-33 defeat at the hands of Palmer. The Lions were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 48-12.
The match pitted two dominant signal callers against one another in Camren Phillips and Eric Cisneros. Cisneros had a great game and rushed for 130 yards and two touchdowns on only 11 carries. Meanwhile, Phillips was balling out in the loss, throwing for 248 yards and three touchdowns, while also rushing for 53 yards and a touchdown.
A Plus Academy's loss dropped their record down to 0-8. As for Life Oak Cliff, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-4 record this season.
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