After each having a week off, the Clovis West Golden Eagles and the Clovis East Timberwolves will shake off the cobwebs and face off against one another at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Hopefully Clovis West focused on turnovers this week as the team gave up four last Friday.
Last Friday, Clovis West was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 19-15 to Turlock.
Clovis West's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Prince Darcuiel and Tytus Dimmer. Kamakana Corpuz was another major factor on D, picking up 0.5 sacks and making 11 total tackles (1.5 for loss).
Meanwhile, Clovis East put another one in the bag last Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They took their game on the road with ease, bagging a 38-7 win over Lemoore. With the Timberwolves ahead 35-0 at the half, the matchup was all but over already.
It was another big night for Tyus Miller, who threw for 261 yards and three touchdowns while completing 85.7% of his passes, and also rushed for 39 yards. He is on a roll when it comes to passing touchdowns, as he's now passed for three or more in the last three games he's played dating back to last season. 97 of those passing yards were hauled in by Harold Duvall, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
Clovis West's defeat dropped their record down to 3-2. As for Clovis East, their victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 5-0.
Clovis West might still be hurting after the 42-22 loss they got from Clovis East in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Miller, who threw for 328 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 13.1 yards per attempt, and also rushed for 75 yards and a touchdown. Now that Clovis West knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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