Ogemaw Heights's offense rose to the challenge against a Pioneers defense that boasted an average of only 16.6 points allowed on Friday. The Ogemaw Heights Falcons came out on top against the Clare Pioneers by a score of 41-34. The win was just business as usual for the Falcons, who after five games remain undefeated this season.
Clare lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Jayden Arthur, who threw for 200 yards and four touchdowns, and also rushed for 51 yards on only five carries. The bulk of those rushing yards came from one huge play: a run that gained an incredible 61 yards. Jacob Halicek was Arthur's top target, picking up 57 receiving yards and three touchdowns.
Ogemaw Heights pushed their record up to 5-0 with the victory, which was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Clare, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 4-1.
Ogemaw Heights will be playing at home against Bullock Creek at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Ogemaw Heights' defense has only allowed 14.8 points per game this season, so Bullock Creek's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Clare, they will venture away from home to face off against Standish-Sterling at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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