The Rock Hills Grizzlies will head out to take on the Clifton-Clyde Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Last Friday, Rock Hills took their match on the road with ease, bagging a 54-6 victory over Washington County. The score at the end of the third wound up being the final score as the Grizzlies just coasted through the last quarter.
Rock Hills can attribute much of their success to Isaiah Ridgeway, who gained 204 total yards and two touchdowns, and Cooper McDill, who gained 214 total yards. Ridgeway's longest reception was for an incredible 71 yards. Nathaniel Meyers also helped with two touchdowns in total.
Rock Hills didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Eli Vance and Camden Ward.
Meanwhile, Clifton-Clyde had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 48 points) and they went ahead and made it four on Friday. They put the hurt on the Mustangs with a sharp 32-6 win. Clifton-Clyde's victory was all the more impressive since the Mustangs were averaging only ten points allowed on the season.
Rock Hills' win bumped their record up to 4-2. As for Clifton-Clyde, their victory bumped their record up to an identical 4-2.
Rock Hills was taken down by Clifton-Clyde 58-6 when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Can Rock Hills avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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