Clinton hasn't had much luck against Shelbyville recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Maroons will challenge the Rams at 7:00 p.m. Clinton has given up an average of 47.5 points per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
On Friday, Clinton had to suffer through a 56-6 loss at the hands of Tri-Valley. While losing is never fun, the Maroons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois football rankings (they are ranked 469th, while the Vikings are ranked 171st).
Meanwhile, Shelbyville narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Eureka 20-17. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Rams.
Shelbyville's victory bumped their record up to 4-2. As for Clinton, their loss dropped their record down to 0-6.
Clinton came up short against Shelbyville when the teams last played back in October of 2024, falling 30-22. Can the Maroons avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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