For the first time this season, Clayton will have a chance to prove themselves in a conference matchup. They will square off against the Cloudcroft Bears at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
As a matter of fact, Clayton put up the most points they have all season two weeks ago. They blew past Navajo Pine, posting a 54-0 win. The score at the end of the third wound up being the final score as the Yellowjackets just coasted through the last quarter.
Cloudcroft not only won on Saturday, but they posted their biggest win since September 21, 2024 (when they won 68-20). They blew past Dulce 54-8. With the Bears ahead 40-8 at the half, the matchup was all but over already.
Cloudcroft's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-3. As for Clayton, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-3.
Everything came up roses for Clayton against Cloudcroft in their previous meeting back in September of 2024, as the team secured a 56-6 victory. In that contest, the Yellowjackets amassed a halftime lead of 56-6, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Saturday.
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