Watseka hasn't had much luck against Clifton Central recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Warriors will look to defend their home field against the Comets at 7:00 p.m. Watseka has given up an average of 30.8 points per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 47-6, which was the final score in Watseka's tilt against Salt Fork on Friday.
Meanwhile, Clifton Central strolled into their game on Friday with a perfect record and they left with the same. They took down Oakwood 35-21.
Watseka better keep an eye on Kaden Neveu. He was instrumental in Clifton Central's win, picking up 153 receiving yards and three touchdowns. The team also got some help courtesy of Brady Shule, who threw for 333 yards and four TDs.
Clifton Central didn't let much get past them through the air: they limited Oakwood to a completion percentage of just 50%. Clifton Central wasn't nearly as limited: they posted one of 57.9%.
Clifton Central's defense also made the game a nightmare for Alex Wallace., racking up eight sacks. Kaedyn Meents was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up two sacks himself. Another thorn in Oakwood's side was Derek Meier, who forced one fumble and made 12 total tackles in addition to snagging an interception.
Clifton Central's win bumped their record up to 4-0. As for Watseka, their loss dropped their record down to 1-3.
Watseka might still be hurting after the 30-6 defeat they got from Clifton Central in their previous meeting back in September of 2024. Will the Warriors have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more football content.
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