Football Recap: Clovis East Piles Up the Points Against Kingsburg

By Team Reports Sep 10, 2024, 1:00pm

Football Recap: Clovis East Timberwolves vs. Kingsburg Vikings

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Clovis East only won by three when they last took the field, which might have inspired the 48-point they dealt Kingsburg on Friday. The Clovis East Timberwolves blew past the Kingsburg Vikings 55-7 at home. Given the Timberwolves' advantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 21st, while the Vikings are ranked 167th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Tyus Miller looked great while leading his team to the win, rushing for 70 yards on only six carries, while also throwing for 99 yards and two touchdowns. Blake Mathieu was Miller's top target, picking up 76 receiving yards and two touchdowns.

Clovis East wouldn't let Kingsburg keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Clovis East can thank Oshea Webb and Tristan Kircher for forcing both of them. Webb also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, forcing a fumble and making three total tackles in addition to snagging an interception.

Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Clovis East was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 264 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Kingsburg only rushed for 66.

Clovis East's win bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Kingsburg, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-1.

Clovis East will venture away from home to take on Sanger at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Kingsburg, they will head out to square off against Dinuba on Friday.

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