Football Game Preview: Coolidge Plays at Home

By Team Reports Sep 18, 2024, 1:38am

Football Preview: Coolidge Colts vs. Chester Clippers

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The Coolidge Colts will challenge the Chester Clippers at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.

Coolidge is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of District of Columbia's top teams: Friendship Collegiate Academy, who was ranked fourth in their home state at the time (Coolidge was ranked eighth). Coolidge fell 12-0 to Friendship Collegiate Academy on Friday. The Colts have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Meanwhile, Chester got themselves on the board against John Bartram on Saturday, but John Bartram never followed suit. They blew past the Braves 40-0 on the road. That 40 point margin sets a new team best for the Clippers this season.

Chester wouldn't let John Bartram keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Jerrell Palmer was the leader in that area as all came courtesy of his dominant performance.

Coolidge's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 1-2. As for Chester, their win bumped their record up to 3-1.

Coolidge took a serious blow against Chester when the teams last played back in October of 2019, falling 61-6. Will Coolidge have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other football content.

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