Oak Ridge was the 41-34 winner over Stratford when they last played one another back in September of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Oak Ridge War Eagles took a blow against the Stratford Spartans on Thursday, falling 66-28.
Aaron Deleon went supernova for Stratford, throwing for 327 yards and six touchdowns while completing 71.4% of his passes, and also rushing for 52 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries. With that strong performance, Deleon is now averaging an impressive 4 passing touchdowns per game. Hunter Biehl was another key player, picking up 214 receiving yards and four touchdowns.
Oak Ridge's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 0-2. As for Stratford, they pushed their record up to 1-1 with that victory, which was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Oak Ridge will take on Cleveland at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Stratford, they will challenge Kingwood at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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