Football Recap: Clovis West Golden Eagles vs. Liberty Patriots
Clovis West lost against Liberty back in November of 2019, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Clovis West Golden Eagles lost 38-14 to the Liberty Patriots. The Golden Eagles haven't had much luck with the Patriots recently, as the team's come up short the last six times they've met.
Although Clovis West took the loss, they still got scores from Michael Espinoza and Jonavon (JD) Darrington.
Liberty's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Jalen Murphy led the charge by rushing for 107 yards and two touchdowns on only 12 carries. Murphy also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, picking up a sack and making two total tackles (1.0 for loss). Clayton Turk was another key passer, throwing for 177 yards and two touchdowns on only 15 passes.
Clovis West's loss dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Liberty, their win was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 2-0.
Clovis West will take on Edison at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Liberty, they will venture away from home to challenge Santa Margarita at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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