The Clark Cougars will face off against the Madison Mavericks at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Saturday, Clark ended up a good deal behind Churchill and lost 38-19. While losing is never fun, the Cougars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 523rd, while the Chargers are ranked 228th).
Meanwhile, Madison was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat dating back to last season. They lost to Reagan on the road by a 41-24 margin. While the Mavericks didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Rattlers 14-7 in the first quarter.
Clark now has a losing record at 2-3. As for Madison, their loss dropped their record down to 0-5.
Clark came out on top in a nail-biter against Madison in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, sneaking past 30-28. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Madison's Cameron Dillard, who rushed for 108 yards and three touchdowns. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Clark still be able to contain Dillard? There's only one way to find out.
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