Football Preview: Clifton Cubs vs. Tolar Rattlers
The Clifton Cubs will challenge the Tolar Rattlers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Clifton comes in on three and Tolar on six.
Last Friday, Clifton slipped by Early 26-25. That's two games straight that the Cubs have won by just one point.
Clifton can attribute much of their success to James Liardon, who rushed for 69 yards and a touchdown on only six carries. Liardon's longest rush was for an impressive 52 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total.
Meanwhile, Tolar won against Early last Friday with 56 points and they decided to stick to that point total again on Friday. Tolar claimed a resounding 56-14 win over Dublin at home. The result was nothing new for the Rattlers, who have now won three games by 36 points or more so far this season.
Dacen Watkins was a one-man wrecking crew for Tolar as he picked up 108 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Another player making a difference was Peyton Brown, who rushed for 72 yards and a touchdown.
Clifton's victory bumped their record up to 5-2. As for Tolar, they pushed their record up to 6-1 with the win, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season.
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