The Frankfort Hot Dogs will hit the road for the first time this season to challenge the Clinton Prairie Gophers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Frankfort is leaving town to face Clinton Prairie after disappointing their home crowd in their season opener. Frankfort received a blow on Friday as they fell 41-22 to Clinton Central. The loss leaves the Hot Dogs without a win on the season.
Frankfort's defeat came about despite a quality game from Dennis Barkley, who threw for 223 yards and two touchdowns on only 16 passes.
Frankfort wouldn't let Clinton Central keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Frankfort can thank Takoda Fischer and Rolando Castillo for forcing both of them. Castillo was no stranger to the big play, cutting upfield for a catch that went for 57 yards. Another thorn in Clinton Central's side was Angel Del Toro, who made 14 total tackles.
Meanwhile, Clinton Prairie had to start their season on the road on Friday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They fell 36-26 to Frontier.
Frankfort was taken down by Clinton Prairie 39-8 in their previous matchup back in August of 2023. Can Frankfort avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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