The Clayton Comets will be playing at home against the D.H. Conley Vikings at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Clayton's defense has only allowed 12.5 points per game this season, so D.H. Conley's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Clayton is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They really took it to New Hanover for the full four quarters, racking up a 29-0 win. Given the Comets' advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina football rankings (they are ranked 14th, while the Wildcats are ranked 143rd) , the win wasn't entirely unexpected.

Aiden Smalls
| 11/14/25 vs New Hanover | 131 |
| 10/31/25 vs Cleveland | 90 |
| 10/24/25 @ Garner | 50 |
| 08/29/25 vs Southern Nash | 152 |
Aiden Smalls continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 131 yards and a pair of scores on only 13 carries, while also throwing for 96 yards and one TD. That's the most rushing yards he has posted since back in August. Noah Smith was another key player, rushing for 130 yards and one touchdown while picking up 7.6 yards per carry.
Meanwhile, D.H. Conley beat Southern School of Energy and Sustainability 44-32 on Friday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Vikings.
Clayton's record now sits at 9-2. As for D.H. Conley, their record is now 8-3.
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