Tri-Central entered their contest against Clinton Prairie on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Tri-Central Trojans fell 34-24 to the Clinton Prairie Gophers. The Trojans have struggled against the Gophers recently, as their game on Friday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
When it comes to explaining why Tri-Central lost, don't look at Jacob Cline. Despite the final result, he rushed for 274 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 9.8 yards per carry. With that strong performance, Cline is now averaging an impressive 118.2 rushing yards per game.
Even though they lost, Tri-Central was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 346 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Tri-Central's loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Clinton Prairie, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 3-1.
Tri-Central will be playing in front of their home fans against Delphi Community at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Hopefully Tri-Central focused on turnovers this week as team gave up six on Friday. As for Clinton Prairie, they will be playing at home against Sheridan at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Sheridan will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each match than the last.
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