Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only Clinton walked away with it. They came out on top against the Ledford Panthers by a score of 28-20 on Friday. The win was familiar territory for the Dark Horses, who have now won three contests in a row.

Miles McCallop
| 09/05/25 vs Wallace-Rose Hill | 145.6 |
| 10/03/25 @ Pender | 144.9 |
| 11/07/25 vs Ledford | 131.5 |
| 10/24/25 vs Heide Trask | 126.6 |
| 10/10/25 vs South Lenoir | 112.9 |
| + 5 more games |
Miles McCallop continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, throwing for 216 yards and three touchdowns. His passing game has become a key predictor of Clinton's success: the team is 4-2 when his passer rating is 100 or higher, but only 2-3 otherwise.
Ledford lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Tyson Chavis, who picked up 105 receiving yards and one TD. Ledford also got a significant boost from Dominique Arthur, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 128 yards.
Clinton now has a winning record of 6-5. As for Ledford, their loss was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-9.
Clinton didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 36-17 defeat against T.W. Andrews on the 14th. Ledford does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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