Football Preview: Otsego Knights vs. Clyde Fliers
The Otsego Knights will venture away from home to face off against the Clyde Fliers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Otsego is no doubt hoping to put an end to a three-game streak of away losses.
Otsego is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Maumee on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Otsego lost 41-17 to Maumee. While the Knights didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Panthers 3-1 in the first quarter.
Meanwhile, Clyde never let their opponents score on Friday. They claimed a resounding 34-0 win over Norwalk. The result was nothing new for the Fliers, who have now won five matchups by 24 points or more so far this season.
Adam Young was his usual excellent self, rushing for 156 yards and three touchdowns on only 15 carries. Those 156 rushing yards gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Brennan Wilson, who punched in a rushing score.
Clyde was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 231 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 167 rushing yards in four consecutive matches.
Otsego's loss dropped their record down to 5-5. As for Clyde, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 7-3 record this season.
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