McClave is 2-7 against Holly since October of 2014 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. A feisty cat fight will be fought when Cardinals dukes it out withthe Holly Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. McClave will be coming into the match with an undefeated record on the line.
McClave's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Saturday. They blew past Las Animas, posting a 36-0 win at home. The result was nothing new for the Cardinals, who have now won five contests by 24 points or more so far this season.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, McClave was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 202 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 202 rushing yards in three consecutive matchups.
McClave's defense made their presence known, laying out Braydon Ortiz. five times. Las Animas' QB won't forget Jr Mungaray anytime soon given he sacked him three times. Mungaray is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made six or more in the last eight games he's played dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Holly entered their match against Springfield on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Holly took a blow against Springfield, falling 50-6. The game marked the Wildcats' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
McClave's victory was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-0. As for Holly, their loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 3-3.
McClave came out on top in a nail-biter against Holly when the teams last played back in October of 2023, sneaking past 20-18. The rematch might be a little tougher for McClave since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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