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Athlete of the Week: Barry a Powerful Force for Oak Forest
Running back Matt Barry ran for both of the Bengals' touchdowns Friday night against Bremen.
As a bruising, physical runner who makes his living between the tackles, Matt Barry is the yin to Tevin Coleman's yang.
Barry and Coleman have shouldered most of the offensive load for this season, and the duo did so again last Friday night. Barry ran for 67 yards on 26 carries and had both of Oak Forest's touchdowns in
Barry fumbled late in the fourth quarter, giving Bremen an extra opportunity, but without his hard-nosed running, Oak Forest wouldn't have held the lead or controlled the clock for most of the game.
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For his efforts, Barry is Patch's Athlete of the Week.
Check out the video to watch Barry's two touchdowns.
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