With a playoff game on the line, Oaks Christian rose to the challenge on Friday. They secured a 30-26 W over the Oak Hills Bulldogs.
Oaks Christian found their leader in freshman Trey Towns Jr., who threw for 264 yards and four touchdowns, and also rushed for 33 yards. Those 264 passing yards set a new season-high mark for Towns Jr. Another player making a difference was Stevie Amar, who picked up 54 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Oaks Christian's defense made their presence known, laying out the QB eight times. The heavy lifting was done by Deshonne Redeaux and Christian Knoos, who racked up four sacks between them. Knoos has been hot for a while, having also posted six or more total tackles the last 23 times he's played.
Oaks Christian is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 8-3 record this season. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 29.4 points per game. As for Oak Hills, with the loss, they broke their ten-game winning streak and moved their record to 10-1.
Oaks Christian will challenge San Juan Hills at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. San Juan Hills will roll in looking for their ninth straight victory, something Oaks Christian surely won't give up without a fight. Oak Hills does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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