Clarkson/Leigh has gone 4-0 against Madison recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Clarkson/Leigh Patriots will host the Madison Dragons at 7:00 p.m. Madison took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Clarkson/Leigh, who comes in off a win.
Having struggled with four losses in a row dating back to last season, Clarkson/Leigh finally turned things around against Twin River on Friday. Everything went their way against the Titans as they made off with a 60-34 win. The Patriots' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Clarkson/Leigh's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Tucker Matthies, who rushed for 181 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 9.1 yards per carry, and also picked up 61 receiving yards and two touchdowns. The dominant performance gave Matthies a new career-high in rushing yards. Another back making a difference was Blake Loseke, who rushed for 209 yards and two touchdowns on only 13 carries.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Clarkson/Leigh was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 503 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Madison was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat dating back to last season. They were dealt a 54-22 loss at the hands of Humphrey-Lindsay.
Clarkson/Leigh's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-3. As for Madison, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-4.
Everything came up roses for Clarkson/Leigh against Madison in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, as the team secured a 34-6 victory. Does Clarkson/Leigh have another victory up their sleeve, or will Madison turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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