Clarksdale won the last time they faced Lafayette, and things went their way on Friday too. The Clarksdale Wildcats blew past the Lafayette Commodores 34-14. The Wildcats might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three matchups by 20 points or more this season.
Loss or not, Lafayette got some senior leadership from Nick Thompson and Charvon Bell. Thompson rushed for 92 yards and a touchdown, while Bell picked up 126 receiving yards and a touchdown. Those 92 rushing yards set a new season-high mark for Thompson.
The win got Clarksdale back to even at 4-4. As for Lafayette, they are on a seven-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-6.
Coincidentally, both will both be playing West Point the next time they take the field. Clarksdale will head out to face West Point at 7:00 p.m. on Friday, while Lafayette will host them at 7:00 p.m. on October 25th.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
