Oakmont came tearing into Friday's match with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 30.3 points) and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top against the Marysville Indians by a score of 21-13.
Leading Oakmont to victory were Quin Duran and Beau Ogles. Duran rushed for 213 yards on only 14 carries, while Ogles threw for 153 yards and three touchdowns. Those 213 rushing yards gave Duran a new career-high. A healthy portion of Ogles' aerial production (91 yards to be exact) went to Jayden Beasley, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
Oakmont was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 331 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
When it comes to explaining why Marysville lost, don't look at Dennis Syders. Despite the final result, he rushed for 177 yards and a touchdown while picking up 8.4 yards per carry, and also picked up 38 receiving yards. Syders has become a key player for Marysville: the team is 3-1 when he posts at least 80 rushing yards, but 1-4 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Jaylen Brown, who picked up 109 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Oakmont pushed their record up to 7-2 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home. As for Marysville, the loss snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 4-5 record.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Oakmont and Wheatland are set to duel on Friday. Wheatland's defense has only allowed 10.4 points per game this season, so Oakmont's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Marysville, they will challenge Lincoln at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. Marysville is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 31.6 points per game this season.
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