Clarksville and Northeast are an even 5-5 against one another since October of 2015, but not for long. The Clarksville Wildcats will face off against the Northeast Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Clarksville will be coming into the contest with an undefeated record on the line.
Last Friday, Clarksville earned a 17-7 victory over Rossview.
James Dalrymple was his usual excellent self, rushing for 148 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 8.2 yards per carry. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards.
Clarksville was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 356 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 176 rushing yards in nine consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Northeast came into Friday's match having lost nine straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They enjoyed a cozy 21-3 win over Northwest on Friday.
Clarksville's victory was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 9-0. As for Northeast, their win ended an eight-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 1-8.
Everything came up roses for Clarksville against Northeast in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, as the squad secured a 58-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Clarksville since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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