The Clairton Bears will square off against the Rochester Rams at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Clairton knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past nine games -- so hopefully Rochester likes a good challenge.
Last Friday, Clairton was fully in charge, breezing past Brentwood 69-7. Fans of the Bears have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ points.
Drahcir Jones continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 169 yards and two touchdowns on only six carries. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 105.9 rushing yards per game. Michael Ruffin was another key player, picking up 88 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 38 points the game before, Rochester was a bit more limited in their matchup on Friday. They fell just short of South Side by a score of 14-12. The loss continues a trend for Rochester in their matchups with South Side: they've now lost five in a row.
Clairton's win was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 10-0. As for Rochester, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-6-1.
Clairton came out on top in a nail-biter against Rochester in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, sneaking past 18-15. Does Clairton have another victory up their sleeve, or will Rochester turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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