Sheridan has gone 8-1 against Clinton Prairie recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Sheridan Blackhawks will square off against the Clinton Prairie Gophers at 7:00 p.m. Sheridan will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each matchup than the last.
Sheridan is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They enjoyed a cozy 43-26 win over Clinton Central on Friday.
Jaylen Arnold continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 177 yards and a touchdown while picking up 8.4 yards per carry, and also picking up 33 receiving yards and a touchdown. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 110 rushing yards per game. Another back making a difference was Alex Cravens, who rushed for 123 yards and two touchdowns.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Sheridan was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 321 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Clinton Prairie entered their tilt with Tri-Central on Friday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They walked away with a 34-24 victory over the Trojans.
Clinton Prairie wouldn't let Tri-Central keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force five fumbles. Clinton Prairie can thank Kyeson Habbinga and Hunter Haynes for forcing all of them. Habbinga is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made five or more in the last three games he's played dating back to last season.
The win got Sheridan back to even at 2-2. As for Clinton Prairie, their victory bumped their record up to 3-1.
Sheridan beat Clinton Prairie 44-34 when the teams last played back in September of 2023. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Clinton Prairie's Jaycob Wilson, who picked up 132 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for Sheridan to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.
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