Football Preview: Clear Lake Cardinals vs. Middletown Mustangs
The Clear Lake Cardinals will face off against the Middletown Mustangs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Clear Lake is looking for their season's first win.
Last Friday, Clear Lake took a blow against St. Bernard's, falling 45-13. While losing is never fun, the Cardinals can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 747th, while the Crusaders are ranked 317th).
Meanwhile, Middletown didn't have quite enough to beat Kelseyville on Friday and fell 24-21. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Mustangs have suffered against the Knights since November 19, 2016.
Clear Lake's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Middletown, their defeat ended a seven-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 1-2.
Clear Lake beat Middletown 34-27 in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Will Clear Lake repeat their success, or does Middletown have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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