The Pleasant Hill Roosters/Chicks will face off against the Clinton Cardinals at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both are out to turn their luck around after having lost tight contests in their previous games.
Pleasant Hill will head into Friday's contest ready to turn things around: they couldn't quite beat Oak Grove on Friday, but the three-point margin was a huge improvement compared to the 35-point defeat they were dealt last Friday. Pleasant Hill fell just short of Oak Grove by a score of 21-18. The Roosters/Chicks have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Clinton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They fell just short of Summit Christian Academy by a score of 24-21.
Clinton might have lost, but man, Markus Oliver was a machine: he rushed for 104 yards and a touchdown, and also picked up 30 receiving yards. Kanden Lafarge was another key player, throwing for 119 yards and a touchdown.
Pleasant Hill now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Clinton, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-3.
Everything came up roses for Pleasant Hill against Clinton in their previous matchup back in September of 2023 as the squad secured a 58-18 win. Will Pleasant Hill repeat their success, or does Clinton have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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