Football Preview: Clarksville Tigers vs. Wortham Bulldogs
Two dominant signal callers in Jonathan Morgan and Jon Ross Black are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Clarksville Tigers will square off against the Wortham Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Each of these teams will be battling to keep a four-game winning streak alive.
Last Friday, Clarksville took their contest with ease, bagging a 50-20 victory over Detroit. The Tigers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four matchups by 30 points or more this season.
Morgan was his usual excellent self, throwing for 195 yards and four touchdowns while completing 76.5% of his passes, and also rushing for 90 yards on only ten carries. He has been hot , having posted three or more passing touchdowns the last six times he's played. Backing up that air attack was Semaj Harris, who rushed for 92 yards.
Clarksville was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 228 rushing yards. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 92 rushing yards per game earlier this season, but in their last five matches they've averaged 180.2.
Meanwhile, Wortham humbled Hubbard with a 66-14 victory. The score at the end of the third wound up being the final score as the Bulldogs just coasted through the last quarter.
Clarksville is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games, which provided a massive bump to their 5-5 record this season. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 42.0 points per game. As for Wortham, their win bumped their record up to 7-3.
Clarksville was taken down by Wortham 54-6 when the teams last played back in November of 2022. That contest was all but decided by halftime, at which point Clarksville was down 40-0.
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