Football Recap: Clinton Prairie Gophers vs. Irvington Preparatory Academy
It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Clinton Prairie had no problem doing just that on Friday. They took their matchup with ease, bagging a 60-0 win over Irvington Preparatory Academy. The match marked the Gophers' most dominant victory of the season.
Braiden Jarboe had a dynamite game for Clinton Prairie, rushing for 70 yards and two touchdowns, while also picking up 57 receiving yards and a touchdown. Jarboe is becoming a predictor of Clinton Prairie's success: when he posts at least two rushing touchdowns the team is undefeated (and 1-5 when he doesn't). Alex King made the highlight reel by snagging an interception and taking it all the way to the house.
Clinton Prairie didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off four passes before the game was over. Jackson Price led the group effort, picking up two of those interceptions all by himself.
The win got Clinton Prairie back to even at 5-5. As for Irvington Preparatory Academy, they dropped their record down to 0-8 with the loss, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season.
Clinton Prairie will challenge Sheridan at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Irvington Preparatory Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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