Football Recap: Malcolm Clippers vs. Mitchell Tigers
Malcolm had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat the Mitchell Tigers 42-12. The Clippers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six contests by 21 points or more this season.
Carson Frank continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 73 yards and two touchdowns, while also throwing for 154 yards and three touchdowns while completing 76.9% of his passes. Another player making a difference was Logan Mcgreer, who picked up 116 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Mitchell's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Jordan McCarty, who rushed for 89 yards and a touchdown, and Samuel Bowlin, who rushed for 33 yards and a touchdown. Those 89 rushing yards gave McCarty a new career-high.
Malcolm is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 8-2 record this season. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 36.5 points per game. As for Mitchell, with the loss, they broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 5-5.
Malcolm has already played their next game, a 30-27 defeat against Battle Creek on the 8th. Mitchell does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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