Football Recap: Clearview's Loss Ends Ten-Game Winning Streak at Home

By Team Reports Oct 22, 2024, 12:05pm

Football Recap: Clearview Clippers vs. Columbia Raiders

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If Clearview was riding high fresh off their 28-6 takedown of Firelands last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Clearview Clippers fell to the Columbia Raiders 22-18. The game marked the Clippers' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.

Clearview's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Cy Christensen, who threw for 220 yards and a touchdown, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground.

Columbia can attribute much of their success to Gage Maruna, who rushed for 86 yards and two touchdowns. Those 86 rushing yards gave Maruna a new career-high.

Clearview's loss ended a ten-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 6-1. As for Columbia, their victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-2.

Clearview has already played their next match, a 22-14 win against Black River on the 18th. As for Columbia, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 49-14 victory against Brookside on the 18th.

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