It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Clarkdale can now relate to. They took a blow against the Heidelberg Oilers on Friday, falling 64-14. The Bulldogs have struggled against the Oilers recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive lost matchup.
It was another big night for Chase Craft, who rushed for 171 yards and three TDs on only 15 carries, and also threw for 148 yards and three touchdowns on only ten passes for Heidelberg. That's the most rushing yards Craft has posted since back in October of 2024. Another player making a difference was Kaden Porter, who rushed for 105 yards and one score on only 13 carries.
Clarkdale's loss dropped their record down to 9-4. As for Heidelberg, the victory (which was their eighth in a row) raised their record to 11-2.
Clarkdale does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Heidelberg, they will take on Mize at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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