Shamrock hasn't had much luck against Clarendon recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Shamrock Irish are taking a road trip to take on the Clarendon Broncos at 7:00 p.m. Shamrock is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 35.2 points per game this season.
Shamrock will roll into the contest after a wild two-game stretch: they didn't score any points back in September, then bounced right back against Memphis on Friday. Everything went Shamrock's way against Memphis as Shamrock made off with a 54-28 victory. The match marked the Irish's most dominant win of the season.
Philip Cook was his usual excellent self, rushing for 126 yards and four touchdowns on only 13 carries, while also throwing for 181 yards and a touchdown. His longest rush was for an impressive 58 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. Josh Whittington was in the mix too, providing Shamrock with two touchdowns.
Shamrock didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. It was truly a group effort as Trent Baggett, Whittington, and Cross Stambaugh picked up one apiece.
Meanwhile, Clarendon was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat dating back to last season. They were beaten by Wellington 63-6.
Shamrock is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 4-2 record this season. As for Clarendon, their loss dropped their record down to 0-6.
Shamrock was taken down by Clarendon 58-6 when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Can Shamrock avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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