Football Preview: Brady Bulldogs vs. Clifton Cubs
The Brady Bulldogs will be playing at home against the Clifton Cubs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Brady is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 33.2 points per game this season.
Brady is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Tolar on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Brady lost 42-21 to Tolar. The Bulldogs' defeat signaled the end of their six-game winning streak.
Brady's loss came about despite a quality game from Sean Jacoby, who threw for 140 yards and two touchdowns on only 12 passes, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground. Gauge Evans helped Jacoby out on the ground, picking up 48 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Clifton never got on the board in their matchup two weeks ago, but that sure wasn't the case in their game against Dublin last Friday. They breezed by the Lions to the tune of 56-28. The Cubs' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
James Liardon was the offensive standout of the match as he rushed for 62 yards and a touchdown on only five carries. His longest rush was for an impressive 50 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total.
Brady's defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 7-2. As for Clifton, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 6-3 record this season.
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