Pinconning entered their match against Clare on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Pinconning Spartans lost 54-28 to the Clare Pioneers. The loss continues a trend for the Spartans in their matchups with the Pioneers: they've now lost six in a row.
Jayden Arthur continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Clare, throwing for 277 yards and four touchdowns on perfect 9-for-9 passing, while also rushing for 49 yards and two touchdowns. Clare also got a significant boost from Aiden Van Bonn, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 105 yards.
Pinconning's defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 5-3. As for Clare, they pushed their record up to 7-1 with the victory, which was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Pinconning will host Valley Lutheran at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Pinconning's defense has only allowed 14.8 points per game this season, so Valley Lutheran's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Clare, they will challenge Petoskey at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Clare is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 39.6 points per game this season.
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