Nelson will take on the Clackamas Cavaliers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Last Friday, everything came up roses for Nelson against Barlow as the team secured a 49-14 victory. Given Nelson's advantage in MaxPreps' Oregon football rankings (they are ranked 14th, while Barlow is ranked 68th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Clackamas). They breezed by Gresham to the tune of 50-21 on Friday. The win was familiar territory for the Cavaliers who have now won four games in a row.
Nelson pushed their record up to 6-2 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Clackamas, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 6-2 record this season.
Everything went Nelson's way against Clackamas in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, as Nelson made off with a 33-13 win. Will Nelson repeat their success, or does Clackamas have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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