The Clifton Cubs will venture away from home to challenge the Italy Gladiators at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Clifton will roll into the game after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up 12 points last Friday, then bounced right back against Coleman on Friday. Everything went Clifton's way against Coleman as Clifton made off with a 33-12 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Cubs.
Clifton's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Jackson Ritz.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Clifton was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 220 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 152 rushing yards in seven consecutive matches dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Italy, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They enjoyed a cozy 21-6 victory over Chilton on Friday.
Clifton's record is now 2-0. As for Italy, the win also got them back to even at 1-1.
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