After flying high against Christian County last Friday, Hopkinsville came back down to earth. The Hopkinsville Tigers came up short against the Clarksville Wildcats on Friday, falling 35-14. The Tigers were down 35-7 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
James Dalrymple had a dynamite game for Clarksville, rushing for 137 yards and two touchdowns on only 13 carries.
Hopkinsville dropped their record down to 1-3 with that defeat, which was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Clarksville, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 4-0.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Hopkinsville will welcome Paducah Tilghman at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Paducah Tilghman's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season. As for Clarksville, they will stay at home for another week and welcome West Creek at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Clarksville's defense has only allowed eight points per game this season, so West Creek's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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