Football Preview: Mena Bearcats vs. Clinton Yellowjackets
The Mena Bearcats will challenge the Clinton Yellowjackets at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Mena's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season.
Last Friday, Mena was fully in charge, breezing past Dover 42-8. Given the Bearcats' advantage in MaxPreps' Arkansas football rankings (they are ranked 44th, while the Pirates are ranked 144th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Brody Peters was his usual excellent self, rushing for 158 yards and four touchdowns on only 11 carries, while also picking up 58 receiving yards.
Meanwhile, everything came up roses for Clinton against Waldron on Friday as the squad secured a 51-14 win. That 37 point margin sets a new team best for the Yellowjackets this season.
Mena pushed their record up to 8-0 with the victory, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season. As for Clinton, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-1.
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