Football Preview: Eastpointe Shamrocks vs. Clawson Trojans
Eastpointe and Clawson are an even 3-3 against one another since October of 2014, but not for long. The Eastpointe Shamrocks will head out to challenge the Clawson Trojans at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Eastpointe has struggled recently with 15 losses in a row, while Clawson will arrive with three straight victories.
Eastpointe's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Marine City on Saturday. They were dealt a 63-0 defeat at the hands of the Mariners. While losing is never fun, the Shamrocks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Michigan football rankings (they are ranked 470th, while the Mariners are ranked 184th).
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Clawson). They breezed by New Haven on the road to the tune of 46-8 on Friday. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest win of the season.
Eastpointe's loss dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Clawson, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 5-2 record this season.
Eastpointe strolled past Clawson when the teams last played back in September of 2019 by a score of 29-12. Will Eastpointe repeat their success, or does Clawson have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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