The Clayton Comets will face off against the Garner Trojans at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few points on average (Clayton 9.9, Garner 10.1) so any points scored will be well earned.
Clayton is headed into Tuesday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight games on Monday. The game between the Comets and South Johnston didn't end well, with the Comets falling 14-0.
Meanwhile, Garner faced South Garner in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. The Trojans took a hard 14-0 fall against the Titans. The contest marked the first time this year in which the Trojans were not able to get on the board.
Despite the defeat, Garner saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Aniyah Williams rushed for 105 yards on only ten carries.
Clayton's loss dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Garner, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-3.
Clayton didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against Garner in their previous matchup back in October of 2024, but they still walked away with a 28-24 win. Do the Comets have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Trojans turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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