Clyde is on a five-game streak of home wins, while Brock is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Clyde Bulldogs will take on the Brock Eagles at 1:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Clyde had no problem doing just that on Saturday. They snuck past Shallowater with a 26-21 victory.
Blake Carr was his usual excellent self, rushing for 212 yards and a touchdown while picking up 8.5 yards per carry, and also throwing for 208 yards and two touchdowns. Carr's longest rush was for an incredible 71 yards. Fabian Gomez was another key contributor, gaining 143 total yards and two touchdowns.
Meanwhile, Brock can now show off seven landslide victories after their most recent game on Thursday. They took their game on the road with ease, bagging a 76-13 win over Muleshoe. With Brock ahead 62-0 at the half, the matchup was all but over already.
It was another big night for Brody Woods, who threw for 156 yards and three touchdowns while completing 72.7% of his passes, and also punched in two touchdowns on the ground. Cale Bramblett made the highlight reel by snagging an interception and taking it all the way to the house.
Clyde's victory bumped their record up to 11-1. As for Brock, their victory bumped their record up to 9-3.
Clyde suffered a grim 24-0 defeat to Brock in their previous meeting back in November of 2019. Will Clyde have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get analysis of the match and other football content.