Wilmington has relied on a stalwart defense averaging 17.5 points allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Friday. They came up short against the Clinton-Massie Falcons, falling 38-16. The loss continues a trend for the Hurricane in their matchups with the Falcons: they've now lost four in a row.
Clinton-Massie found their leader in underclassman Peyton Warren, who rushed for 73 yards and a touchdown, and also caught a touchdown.
Wilmington's defeat dropped their record down to 3-3. As for Clinton-Massie, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 4-2.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Wilmington will take on Batavia at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both have allowed few points on average, (Batavia: 13.7, Wilmington: 17.5) so any points scored will be well earned. As for Clinton-Massie, they will stay at home for another week and welcome Goshen at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Clinton-Massie's defense has only allowed 18 points per game this season, so Goshen's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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