Football Recap: Ozark Starts Season with Victory Against Clarksville

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Previous Games

08/29/25 - Home	46-14 W
08/30/24 - Home	31-13 W
08/25/23 - Away	35-7 W
08/26/22 - Home	49-28 W
08/27/21 - Away	14-13 W
+ 5 more games

Ozark took care of business in their home opener (and then some) on Friday. They breezed past the Clarksville Panthers to the tune of 46-14. The Hillbillies haven't had any issues with the Panthers recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive win against them.

Among those leading the charge was Cade Capp, who threw for 143 yards and one TD while completing 75% of his passes. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in passer rating (142).

Another reason for the win was Ozark's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for six sacks. Landon Cooper was especially locked on to Clarksville's QB and sacked him twice. Ozark got some further help from Blaine Childers: he picked up a sack, forced one fumble, and made four total tackles (3.0 for loss).

Looking ahead, Ozark will take on Booneville at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Clarksville, they will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Pottsville at 7:00 p.m. on the 12th.