Two dominant signal callers in Jamie Spurgeon and Lucas Smith are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Clovis East Timberwolves will venture away from home to challenge the Clovis North Broncos at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Clovis East is coming into the game on a four-game losing streak.
Clovis East's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Buchanan on Friday. They received a blow as they fell 14-0 to the Bears. The matchup marked the first time this season in which the Timberwolves were not able to get on the board.
Meanwhile, Clovis North fought the good fight in their overtime contest against Clovis West on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell 30-24 to the Golden Eagles. The Broncos gained 133 more yards on the day, but it was the Golden Eagles that made the best use of them.
The match pitted two dominant signal callers against one another in Smith and Jamar (JJ) Howard. Howard had a great game and threw for 237 yards and a pair of touchdowns. Meanwhile, Smith was balling out in the loss, throwing for 246 yards and three TDs, while also rushing for 79 yards.
Even if they lost, Clovis North's defense still kept up the pressure with three sacks. Jackson Reilly was especially locked on to Clovis West's QB and sacked him twice. Clovis North got some further help from Ben Cazares: he made 13 total tackles (1.0 for loss) and defended one pass.
Clovis North's defeat dropped their record down to 5-4. As for Clovis East, they now have a losing record of 4-5.
Clovis East strolled past Clovis North in their previous matchup back in November of 2024 by a score of 38-21. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Timberwolves since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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