Football Preview: Clinton Central Bulldogs vs. Sheridan Blackhawks
Clinton Central is 0-10 against Sheridan since October of 2014 but things could change on Friday. The Clinton Central Bulldogs will challenge the Sheridan Blackhawks at 7:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Clinton Central is headed into Friday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Friday. They came up short against Tri-Central, falling 35-13. The Bulldogs were down 29-6 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
Meanwhile, Sheridan fell victim to Carroll and their airtight defense on Friday. They had to suffer through a 28-0 loss at the hands of the Cougars. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Blackhawks have suffered since November 17, 2023.
Sheridan wouldn't let Carroll keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force three fumbles. It was truly a group effort as Brody Heck, Jonathan Barnes, and Owen Bell picked up one apiece. What's more, Bell also racked up 18 rushing yards, the mosthe's had since back in August.
Clinton Central's defeat dropped their record down to 3-6. As for Sheridan, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 4-5.
Clinton Central lost to Sheridan at home by a decisive 43-26 margin when the teams last played back in September. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Sheridan's Jaylen Arnold, who rushed for 177 yards and a touchdown while picking up 8.4 yards per carry, and also picked up 33 receiving yards and a touchdown. Now that Clinton Central knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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