The Clear Fork Colts will square off against the Highland Fighting Scots at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The timing is sure in Clear Fork's favor as the team sits on five straight wins at home (dating back to last season) while Highland has been banged up by five consecutive losses on the road also dating back to last season.
Clear Fork is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Shelby on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. The Colts were beaten by the Whippets 52-14. The Colts were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 45-7.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Highland's offense. They were dealt a 35-0 loss at the hands of Galion last Friday. While losing is never fun, the Fighting Scots can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio football rankings (they are ranked 355th, while the Tigers are ranked 34th).
Highland's defeat dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Clear Fork, their loss was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 3-1 and their overall record down to 5-2.
Everything came up roses for Clear Fork against Highland in their previous matchup back in October of 2024, as the squad secured a 41-7 win. Do the Colts have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Fighting Scots turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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