Elk City hasn't had much luck against Clinton recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Elks will venture away from home to square off against the Red Tornadoes at 7:00 p.m. Elk City has given up an average of 31.4 points per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Elk City is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Elgin on Thursday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. The Elks had to suffer through a 54-7 loss at the hands of the Owls. While losing is never fun, the Elks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Oklahoma football rankings (they are ranked 107th, while the Owls are ranked 17th).
Meanwhile, the third road matchup was the charm for Clinton, as they earned their first away victory of the season. They blew past Bridge Creek 40-20 on Friday. The Red Tornadoes' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Elk City now has a losing record of 2-3. As for Clinton, the win was their first on the road , bumping their record up to 2-3.
Elk City couldn't quite finish off Clinton in their previous meeting back in October of 2024 and fell 24-21. Can the Elks avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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