Cardozo is 1-8 against McKinley Tech since September of 2014 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Cardozo Clerks will be playing at home against the McKinley Tech Trainers at 6:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Cardozo is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of District of Columbia's top teams: Anacostia, who was ranked 16th in their home state at the time (Cardozo was ranked 25th). Cardozo was beaten by Anacostia 55-6 on Friday. The Clerks' defeat continues a trend for the squad, making it three in a row.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for McKinley Tech's offense. They took a blow against Bell on Friday, falling 37-0. The Trainers haven't had much luck with the Griffins recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
The losing side was boosted by Ziyon Walters, who rushed for 114 yards on only 12 carries. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards.
Cardozo's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for McKinley Tech, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-4.
Cardozo was dealt a bruising 41-2 loss at the hands of McKinley Tech in their previous meeting back in October of 2022. Can Cardozo avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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