Clio couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They lost to the Mt. Morris Panthers at home by a 25-8 margin on Thursday. The Mustangs have struggled against the Panthers recently, as their match on Thursday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Despite the defeat, Clio had strong showings from Patrick Metcalfe, who rushed for 138 yards, and D'Marion Erlenbeck, who rushed for 114 yards and a touchdown.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Clio will take on Okemos at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Mt. Morris, they are taking a road trip to take on Ovid-Elsie at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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