Blair Oaks sizing up Clark Co.

Derek Otto of Blair Oaks heads toward the end zone during Monday night’s Class 2 District 6 game against Blair Oaks at the Falcon Athletic Complex. Photo by Julie Smith.

By Tony Hawley

Saturday, November 10, 2012

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WARDSVILLE, Mo. — The Blair Oaks Falcons have been at a size disadvantage against most of the teams they’ve played this season, so why should today be any different?

Of course, this could be the biggest edge any team has had on the Falcons yet.

When the Falcons (11-1) host the Clark County Indians (12-0) at 1:30 p.m. today in a Class 2 quarterfinal contest, it should be easy to tell the teams apart solely by the size of their linemen.

Blair Oaks’ heaviest player goes 240 pounds, which would be less than the average of the five offensive linemen suiting up for the Indians.

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