The Vernon Lions will square off against the Clyde Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Vernon is headed into the game having just suffered their biggest loss since September 27, 2024 on Friday. They were dealt a 39-3 defeat at the hands of Peaster. The Lions were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 32-3.
Even if they lost, Vernon's defensive line still kept up the pressure with 3.5 sacks. Adrain Felton refused to say out of the backfield, picking up 1.5 sacks all by himself.
Despite a strong season so far, Clyde has seen their luck take a bit of a downturn recently. They were a single point away from ending the streak, but they lost a 43-42 heartbreaker at the hands of Comanche. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game two weeks ago (34), the Bulldogs still had to take the loss.
The loss was their first on the road , dropping their record down to 8-2. As for Clyde, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-3.
Vernon might still be hurting after the 60-36 loss they got from Clyde in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Thankfully for the Lions, Blake Carr (who rushed for 263 yards and three TDs while picking up 12.0 yards per carry, and also threw for 186 yards and four touchdowns on only 15 passes) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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