Clinton extended their losing streak to three on Friday, dropping them down to 4-5. They took a blow against the Germantown Mavericks, falling 47-17. The Arrows were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 30-10.
Although Clinton took the loss, they still got scores from Cayden Albert and Jaden Johnson.
As for Germantown, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games. That's provided a nice bump to their 6-3 record this season. Considering they have won four matchups by more than 20 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Germantown's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Nyrikius Johnson, who rushed for 190 yards and two scores, and also picked up 34 receiving yards. Those 190 rushing yards gave Johnson a new career-high. King White was another key passer, throwing for 203 yards and four touchdowns on only 18 passes.
Coming up, Clinton will take on Madison Central at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Germantown, they will challenge Murrah at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Mavericks will be up against the Mustangs' rather soft defense (which has allowed 41.8 points per contest), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.
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