Shepherd has been on the road for two straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will host the Clare Pioneers at 7:00 p.m.
Shepherd is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Gladwin on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Shepherd was outmatched by Gladwin on the road and fell 56-20. The Bluejays have struggled against the Flying G's recently, as their game on Friday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, Clare won a match that couldn't have been any closer, slipping by Standish-Sterling 27-26.
Jayden Arthur was his usual excellent self, throwing for 163 yards and two touchdowns, while also rushing for 43 yards and a touchdown. Ryan Louch was Arthur's top target, picking up 117 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Shepherd's loss dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Clare, their win was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-1.
Shepherd was dealt a bruising 48-0 defeat at the hands of Clare in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Will Shepherd have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more football content.
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