Standish-Sterling was the 30-29 winner over Clare when they last played one another back in October of 2022, but their luck changed this time around. The Standish-Sterling Panthers and the Clare Pioneers were almost perfectly matched up on Friday, but the Standish-Sterling Panthers suffered a 27-26 loss. The Panthers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Even though they lost, Standish-Sterling was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 268 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Clare only rushed for 165.
Jayden Arthur was his usual excellent self, throwing for 163 yards and two touchdowns, while also rushing for 43 yards and a touchdown for Clare. Ryan Louch was Arthur's top target, picking up 117 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Standish-Sterling's defeat dropped their record down to 3-3. As for Clare, their victory was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-1.
Standish-Sterling has already played their next game, a 27-25 win against Ogemaw Heights on the 11th. As for Clare, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 49-0 victory against Shepherd on the 11th.
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