Clifton Central lost against Momence back in September of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Clifton Central Comets were outmatched by the Momence Momence Athletics on the road and fell 46-6.
Marchello Draine was nothing short of spectacular for Momence: he rushed for 249 yards and two touchdowns on only 11 carries. The dominant performance gave Draine a new career-high in rushing yards. Another player making a difference was Erick Castillo, who threw for 265 yards and three touchdowns on only 18 passes.
Clifton Central's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Momence, their win was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 2-0.
Clifton Central will venture away from home to face off against Georgetown-Ridge Farm/Chrisman at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Momence, they will challenge Westville at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Momence is facing Westville at the right time seeing as Westville is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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