Hillsboro posted their closest victory since February 9, 2024 on Tuesday. They had just enough and edged the Clay Center Tigers out 36-34. The Trojans have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Tigers, too.
Trojans
| 01/21/25 vs Clay Center | 36-34 |
| 01/14/25 vs Haven | 49-43 |
| 12/19/24 vs Southeast of Saline | 44-25 |
| 12/06/24 vs Sterling | 62-17 |
| 02/26/24 vs Marion | 52-17 |
| + 11 more games |
Hillsboro's win was their 16th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-4. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 24.6 points per game. As for Clay Center, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-3.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Hillsboro will welcome Remington on Friday. Remington's defense has only allowed 29.2 points per game this season, so Hillsboro's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Clay Center, they will square off against Holcomb on Friday. Holcomb will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Clay Center surely won't give up without a fight.
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