The Ozark Hillbillies will square off against the Clinton Yellowjackets at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Clinton took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Ozark, who comes in off a win.
Ozark took a loss when they played away from home two weeks ago, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They snuck past Lamar with a 48-42 victory. The high-scoring effort was just what the Hillbillies needed considering they were shutout in their previous contest.
It was another big night for Koby Wilbanks, who rushed for 204 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 10.2 yards per carry, and also threw for 96 yards and a touchdown. He really tore up the turf during one magnificent 73-yard run.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 51 points the game before, Clinton was a bit more limited in their match on Friday. They lost to Mena at home by a 24-7 margin. The game marked the Yellowjackets' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Clinton's defeat dropped their record down to 8-2. As for Ozark, the win snapped their losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 4-5 record.
Ozark was able to grind out a solid victory over Clinton in their previous meeting back in September of 2015, winning 14-7. Will Ozark repeat their success, or does Clinton have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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