If Clarkson/Leigh was feeling good fresh off their 56-0 takedown of Newman Grove/St. Edward last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Clarkson/Leigh Patriots were outmatched by the David City Scouts at home and fell 56-20. The Patriots were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 42-6.
Despite the loss, Clarkson/Leigh still got an impressive performance from Wyatt Crosley, who rushed for 111 yards and two touchdowns. Crosley is on a roll when it comes to rushing touchdowns, as he's now punched in two or more in the last four games he's played dating back to last season.
It was another big night for Cameron Hlavac, who rushed for 127 yards and four touchdowns on only 15 carries, and also threw for 175 yards and four touchdowns on only ten passes for David City. Those 127 rushing yards gave Hlavac a new career-high. Reese Svoboda was another key player, gaining 97 total yards and a touchdown.
The loss snapped Clarkson/Leigh's winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 4-4 record. As for David City, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 8-0.
Clarkson/Leigh will head out to take on Stanton at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Stanton knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past eight matches -- so hopefully Clarkson/Leigh likes a good challenge. David City does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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