Blair Oaks looks to continue strong run against S. Callaway

Derek Otto of Blair Oaks hauls in a pass and shrugs off Montgomery County’s Ezekiel Theissen before scooting down the sideline for a 49-yard touchdown in the first half of last Wednesday’s game at the Falcon Athletic Complex. Photo by Kris Wilson.

By Tony Hawley

Monday, November 5, 2012

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WARDSVILLE, Mo. — The Blair Oaks football team has the blueprint. So if the Falcons are going to use it to craft a victory, all they have to do is follow the directions.

When Blair Oaks takes to the field at 7 p.m. today at the Falcon Athletic Complex seeking the Class 2 District 6 championship, it had better be ready to execute against the South Callaway Bulldogs.

“The things we have to do well are the things we’ve done recently,” Blair Oaks coach Brad Drehle said. “We want to get out of the first quarter holding our opponent scoreless. That’s obviously a big one. We want to control field position. We want to not turn the ball over.”

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