The Clark Montessori Cougars will face off against the New Miami Vikings at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Clark Montessori is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Shroder Paideia Academy just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Saturday. They were outmatched by the Jaguars at home and fell 38-8.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask New Miami). They really took it to Fayetteville-Perry for the full four quarters, racking up a 47-6 win at home. The game was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 27-6.
Dalson Hayes was his usual excellent self, rushing for 271 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 14.3 yards per carry. His longest rush was for an incredible 90 yards. Sam Mayer was another key player, throwing for 132 yards and three touchdowns on only nine passes.
New Miami wouldn't let Fayetteville-Perry keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. New Miami can thank Isaiah Johnson and Mayer for forcing both of them.
Clark Montessori's loss dropped their record down to 3-2. As for New Miami, their victory bumped their record up to 4-1.
Everything came up roses for Clark Montessori against New Miami when the teams last played back in September of 2023, as the squad secured a 55-0 win. Will Clark Montessori repeat their success, or does New Miami have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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