Center is 9-1 against Clinton since September of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Center Yellowjackets will challenge the Clinton Cardinals at 7:00 p.m. Center is no doubt hoping to put an end to a seven-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Center is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Pleasant Hill on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Center took a blow against Pleasant Hill, falling 37-6. While losing is never fun, the Yellowjackets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Missouri football rankings (they are ranked 273rd, while the Roosters/Chicks are ranked 79th).
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Clinton took on Warrensburg on Friday. Clinton was dealt a 63-14 loss at the hands of Warrensburg. The defeat continues a trend for the Cardinals in their matchups with the Tigers: they've now lost seven in a row.
Although Clinton took the loss, they still got scores from Connor Bramell and Kanden Lafarge.
Center's loss dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Clinton, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-7.
Center lost to Clinton on the road by a decisive 26-12 margin when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Can Center avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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