Clemens was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were outmatched by the Steele Knights at home and fell 55-12. While losing is never fun, the Buffaloes can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 427th, while the Knights are ranked 28th).
Steele had a senior duo take command as Royal Capell picked up 97 receiving yards and two touchdowns and Jalen Cooper picked up 80 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Capell got the majority of those receiving yards when he pulled down a pass and took off for a gain of 53 yards.
Clemens' loss dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Steele, they pushed their record up to 4-1 with the win, which was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season.
Clemens will take on San Marcos at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Clemens is facing San Marcos at the right time seeing as San Marcos is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Steele, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against East Central at 7:30 p.m. East Central will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Steele surely won't give up without a fight.
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