Clayton has won three straight games at home, while Paulsboro has won three straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Thursday. The Clayton Clippers will host the Paulsboro Red Raiders at 9:30 p.m. One thing working in Clayton's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last four games.
Last Friday, Clayton made easy work of Sterling and carried off a 33-7 victory. The Clippers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four matchups by 26 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Paulsboro didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against West Deptford on Friday, but they still walked away with a 18-12 win.
The critical scores for Paulsboro came from Malakhai Mckenzie, Jeremiah Carr, and Dae'John Williams.
Paulsboro didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Ky'Aire Harvey and Williams.
Clayton has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a massive bump to their 4-2-1 record this season. As for Paulsboro, their victory bumped their record up to 6-2.
Thursday's game might be decided in the on the ground. Clayton has been excellent on the ground this season, having averaged 186 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like Paulsboro struggles in that department as they've been averaging 158.8. It's looking like Thursday's matchup might have some serious battles in the trenches.
Clayton was dealt a bruising 47-6 loss at the hands of Paulsboro in their previous meeting back in November of 2014. That contest was all but decided by halftime, at which point Clayton was down 27-0.
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