Oakridge is 0-3 against West Catholic since August of 2014 but things could change on Friday. It'll be Battle of the Birds when Eagles dukes it out withthe West Catholic Falcons at 7:00 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Oakridge is likely headed into the match with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against North Muskegon on Friday. The game between Oakridge and North Muskegon wasn't particularly close, with Oakridge falling 34-17.
Meanwhile, West Catholic unfortunately witnessed the end of their five-game winning streak on Thursday. They received a blow as they fell 34-20 to Zeeland West.
Oakridge now has a losing record at 4-5. As for West Catholic, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 6-3.
Oakridge was dealt a bruising 45-0 loss at the hands of West Catholic in their previous meeting back in November of 2023. Thankfully for Oakridge, Alek Wickstrom (who threw for 224 yards and three touchdowns on only 13 passes, and also rushed for 32 yards) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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