Clare has gone 5-0 against Pinconning recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Clare Pioneers' road trip will continue as they head out to face the Pinconning Spartans at 7:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Clare's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They blew past Shepherd 49-0 on the road. The matchup marked the Pioneers' most dominant victory of the season.
Jayden Arthur was his usual excellent self, rushing for 69 yards and a touchdown, while also throwing for 119 yards and two touchdowns while completing 75% of his passes. The bulk of those rushing yards came from one huge play: a run that gained an incredible 59 yards.
Meanwhile, Pinconning hadn't done well against Beaverton recently (they were 0-5 in their previous five matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. Pinconning enjoyed a cozy 39-20 win over Beaverton.
Clare's victory was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-1. As for Pinconning, their win ended a seven-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 5-2.
Everything came up roses for Clare against Pinconning in their previous meeting back in August of 2023, as the team secured a 50-7 victory. In that contest, Clare amassed a halftime lead of 50-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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