While Clarkson/Leigh put up plenty of points on Friday, the same can't be said for Newman Grove/St. Edward. The Clarkson/Leigh Patriots took their match on the road with ease, bagging a 56-0 win over the Newman Grove/St. Edward Panthers. Considering the Patriots have won four matchups by more than 21 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Clarkson/Leigh got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Blake Loseke out in front who rushed for 61 yards and three touchdowns. Another player making a difference was Wyatt Crosley, who rushed for 78 yards and two touchdowns on only eight carries.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Clarkson/Leigh was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 282 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 282 rushing yards in four consecutive games.
Clarkson/Leigh now has a winning record of 4-3. As for Newman Grove/St. Edward, they dropped their record down to 0-7 with the defeat, which was their fourth straight at home.
Clarkson/Leigh will welcome David City at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. David City knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past seven contests -- so hopefully Clarkson/Leigh likes a good challenge. As for Newman Grove/St. Edward, they will venture away from home to face off against Madison at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Newman Grove/St. Edward is facing Madison at the right time seeing as Madison is stuck on a seven-game losing streak.
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