Clay Center barely beat Marysville the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Tigers blew past the Bulldogs 33-7 on Friday. The Tigers haven't had any issues with the Bulldogs recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive victory against them.
Ethan Leitzel
| 10/24/25 @ Marysville | 119 |
| 10/10/25 @ Concordia | 87 |
| 09/19/25 vs Louisburg | 48 |
| 10/03/25 vs Rock Creek | 40 |
| 09/05/25 @ Abilene | 35 |
Clay Center got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Ethan Leitzel out in front who rushed for 119 yards and a pair of scores on only 11 carries. Those 119 rushing yards gave Leitzel a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Eisaac Girton, who rushed for 86 yards and three touchdowns.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Clay Center was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 372 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 155 rushing yards every time they've taken the field this season.
Clay Center's victory bumped their record up to 5-3. As for Marysville, they are on a ten-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-8.
As of now, neither Clay Center nor the Bulldogs have any future games scheduled.
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