Clayton unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They took a blow against the Springfield Longhorns on Friday, falling 50-0. The Yellowjackets were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Longhorns apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in August of 2024.
Coltin Woodhouse looked great while leading his team to the win, rushing for 76 yards and one score on only six carries, while also throwing for 111 yards. Those 76 rushing yards gave him a new career-high.
Looking ahead, Clayton will hit the road for the first time this season to take on Mesilla Valley Christian School at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Springfield, they will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Elbert at 1:00 p.m. on September 6.
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