Oak Ridge won the last time they faced University and things went their way on Friday too. The Pioneers snuck past the Cougars with a 27-21 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Pioneers.

Antonio Fields
| 09/26/25 @ University | 112.9 |
| 09/19/25 @ Colonial | 100.2 |
| 09/12/25 @ Lake Buena Vista | 98.1 |
| 09/05/25 @ Liberty | 87.7 |
| 08/29/25 vs Innovation | 28.7 |
Oak Ridge got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Antonio Fields out in front who threw for 192 yards and a pair of touchdowns on only 17 passes. The dominant performance also gave Fields a new career-high in passer rating (112.9). 90 of Fields' passing yards were hauled in by Da'ron Newton Caster, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
Oak Ridge didn't let much get past them through the air: they limited University to a completion percentage of just 33.3%. The Pioneers weren't nearly as limited: they posted one of 58.8%.
Oak Ridge's defense also made the game a nightmare for the opposing QB, racking up nine sacks. Lazard Gabriel led the group effort, picking up three of those sacks all by himself. He has become a key player for Oak Ridge: the team is 2-1 when he posts at least one sack, but 1-2 otherwise.
The victory got Oak Ridge back to even at 3-3. As for University, they dropped their record down to 0-6 with the defeat, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season.
Oak Ridge and University will both get a bit of extra prep time before their next contests. The next time the Pioneers see the field they'll take on Windermere at 7:00 p.m. on the 10th. As for University, their break will end when they face Cypress Creek at 7:00 p.m. on the 10th.
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