Eastern has gone 7-0 against Clinton Prairie recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Eastern Comets will look to defend their home field against the Clinton Prairie Gophers at 7:00 p.m. Eastern will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each game than the last.
Eastern is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They strolled past Sheridan with points to spare on Friday, taking the game 38-23.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Eastern to victory, but perhaps none more so than Isaiah Pickett, who rushed for 185 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 11.6 yards per carry. Those 185 rushing yards gave Pickett a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Kaleb Hurt, who picked up 157 receiving yards and three touchdowns.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Clinton Prairie's offense. They took a blow against Carroll on Friday, falling 42-0. Having soared to a lofty 48 points in the game before, the Gophers' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Eastern is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 4-4 record this season. As for Clinton Prairie, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 4-4.
Everything came up roses for Eastern against Clinton Prairie in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, as the squad secured a 48-20 win. Does Eastern have another victory up their sleeve, or will Clinton Prairie turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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