Clermont Northeastern has been away from home for two games now, but on Friday they'll finally make their return. They will welcome the Williamsburg Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. The two teams are at an even 5-5 against one another since October of 2015, but likely not for long.
Last Friday, Clermont Northeastern strolled past East Clinton with points to spare, taking the game 24-6.
Meanwhile, Williamsburg waltzed into their game on Friday with six straight wins... but they left with seven. They blew past the Tigers, posting a 44-12 victory at home. Considering the Wildcats have won five matches by more than 19 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Troy Harris was his usual excellent self, rushing for 131 yards and two touchdowns on only ten carries. Those 131 rushing yards gave him a new career-high. Michael Corcoran was another key player, rushing for 84 yards and a touchdown on only 11 carries.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Williamsburg was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 394 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 158 rushing yards in seven consecutive contests.
On the defensive side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Williamsburg's defense and their 4.5 sacks. Rylin Collins was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up 2.5himself.
Clermont Northeastern's win bumped their record up to 3-6. As for Williamsburg, they pushed their record up to 8-1 with the victory, which was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season.
Clermont Northeastern was dealt a bruising 41-0 defeat at the hands of Williamsburg in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Thankfully for Clermont Northeastern, Jj Miller (who threw for 253 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 11.0 yards per attempt, and also rushed for 136 yards on only seven carries) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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