The Clinton River Kings will square off against the Davenport North Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Neither of those teams managed to put together many points in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Clinton is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Burlington just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Friday. They took a hard 23-8 fall against the Grayhounds. The contest marked the River Kings' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Davenport North duked it out with Western Dubuque on Friday. The Wildcats were outmatched by the Bobcats and fell 35-7. The Wildcats were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 28-7.
Clinton's defeat dropped their record down to 3-2. As for Davenport North, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 3-2.
Clinton won a matchup that couldn't have been any closer when the teams last played back in October of 2017, slipping by Davenport North 30-29. Will the River Kings repeat their success, or do the Wildcats have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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