SO. SECTION - DIV. XI: LIONS FINALLY IN TITLE GAME OAKS CHRISTIAN OUSTS NORDHOFF OAKS CHRISTIAN 33, NORDHOFF 14.Byline: Gideon Rubin Staff Writer Making history never felt this good for Oaks Christian High of Westlake Village. After falling one game short in each of its first two years in existence, Oaks Christian earned a chance to play for a Southern Section championship Friday night with a 33-14 Div. XI semifinal victory over Nordhoff of Ojai. The Lions (11-2) will play the winner of tonight's Oak Park-Carpinteria game next Saturday at a site to be determined. Friday's victory avenged a Week 9 loss that cost Oaks Christian a share of the Tri-Valley League title. ``Sweet revenge. Pure sweet revenge, its a beautiful thing,`` said Oaks Christian's Aaron Ware, who rushed for 188 yards and two touchdowns on 14 carries including a 59-yard scoring run on the Lions' first play from scrimmage A play from scrimmage is the activity of the games of Canadian football and American football during which one team tries to advance the ball or to score, and the other team tries to stop them or take the ball away. . Ware's second score capped a 10-play drive and put Oaks Christian ahead 27-14. Earlier, the Lions broke a 14-14 tie on a possession that started with less than three minutes "Three Minutes" is the 46th episode of Lost. It is the twenty-second episode of the second season. The episode was directed by Stephen Williams, and written by Edward Kitsis and Adam Horowitz. It first aired on May 17, 2006 on ABC. remaining in the first half. Quarterback Jimmy Clausen James Richard "Jimmy" Clausen (born September 21, 1987, in Thousand Oaks, California[3]) is an American football player. He is a quarterback at the University of Notre Dame. guided an 85-yard drive highlighted by a 50-yard completion to Marc Tyler Marc Tyler (born September 27, 1988 in Palmdale, California) is an American football running back for the University of Southern California Trojans football team. High school career Tyler attended Oaks Christian High School in Westlake Village, California. that set up a 16-yard scoring pass to Mark Richardson Mark Richardson may refer to:
Tyler rushed for 108 yards on eight carries and scored on a 52-yard run. Oaks Christian held its opponent's high-powered offense scoreless in the second half making several key stops, including a sack on third-and-6 from the Lions' 25 as the Lions preserved a 21-14 lead. ``Our defense played big,`` Oaks Christian coach Bill Redell Bill Redell (born April 17, 1941 in Red Bluff, California) is an American football coach and member of the College Football Hall of Fame. Redell serves as head coach at Oaks Christian High School in Westlake Village, California, since 2000, and has formed them into one of said. ``It was our best defensive game considering the opponent we were playing.'' Gideon Rubin, (818) 713-3607 gideon.rubin(at)dailynews.com |
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