FOOTBALL

Perfect season for Wildcats

The Oak Ridger

The Oak Ridge High School Wildcats beat Campbell County Thursday night, Oct. 26, by a score of 55-28. With this win, the 'Cats finished the regular season a perfect 4-0 in Region 3-5A and 8-2 overall. On Friday, Nov. 3, the Wildcats play a first round playoff game against East Hamilton on Blankenship Field. You can purchase tickets for the 7 p.m. game at the gate for $10; in advance at gofan.co for $8; or, for season ticket holders, from the bookkeeper's office beginning Oct. 31.

Campbell CountyÕs KJ Chadwell (28) tries to stop Oak Ridge's De'Jauvis Dozier (22) during a football game at Blankenship Field in Oak Ridge, TN on Thursday, Oct. 26, 2023.
Oak Ridge's Damillyn Porter (29) runs the ball during a football game at Blankenship Field in Oak Ridge, TN on Thursday, Oct. 26, 2023.
Oak Ridge head football coach Derek Rang walks across the field before a football game at Blankenship Field in Oak Ridge, TN on Thursday, Oct. 26, 2023.
Oak Ridge's Adam Washington (11) holds the ball while Eli Pearson (15) kicks it during a football game at Blankenship Field in Oak Ridge, TN on Thursday, Oct. 26, 2023.