The Clements Colts will square off against the Mars Hill Bible Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Clements has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the matchup with three straight losses, while Mars Hill Bible will come in with eight straight victories.
Clements is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Sheffield on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Clements was dealt a 45-16 defeat at the hands of Sheffield.
Although Clements took the loss, they still got scores from Reid Putman and Brady Turner.
Even though they lost, Clements was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 218 rushing yards. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 85 rushing yards per game earlier this season, but in their last four games they've averaged 148.
Clements didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Putman and Turner.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Mars Hill Bible took on Colbert Heights on Friday. Mars Hill Bible claimed a resounding 48-0 win over Colbert Heights on the road. The Panthers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six matches by 24 points or more this season.
Clements' loss dropped their record down to 1-8. As for Mars Hill Bible, their victory was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-0.
Clements was taken down by Mars Hill Bible 61-3 in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. That matchup was all but decided by halftime, at which point Clements was down 28-3.
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