After starting their season with two straight games on the road, Clayton is finally coming home. They will look to take advantage of their home-field as they take on the Holly Springs Golden Hawks at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Friday, Clayton was fully in charge, breezing past Wakefield 51-6 on the road. Given the Comets' advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina football rankings (they are ranked 34th, while the Wolverines are ranked 233rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Holly Springs beat Fuquay - Varina 21-10 on Friday.
Clayton's win bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Holly Springs, the victory also got them back to even at 1-1.
Clayton came up short against Holly Springs in their previous meeting back in August of 2023, falling 32-28. Thankfully for Clayton, Joel Sheehan (who threw for 267 yards and three touchdowns) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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