Oakland had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They walked away with a 35-28 victory over the Mount Juliet Golden Bears on Friday. Oakland's win was all the more impressive since the Golden Bears were averaging only 12.83 points allowed on the season.
Oakland was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 291 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in September.
The victory was the third in a row for Oakland, bringing their record for this year to 11-1. As for Mount Juliet, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-2.
Oakland has the luxury of staying home for another week and will welcome Riverdale at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Oakland knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 points or more in their past seven contests -- so hopefully Riverdale likes a good challenge. Mount Juliet does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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