Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Clark County). They put the hurt on the Highland Cougars with a sharp 40-16 win on Friday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Indians have posted since September 15, 2023.
Leading Clark County to victory were Corrick Hunziker and Chayce Webster. Hunziker gained 114 total yards and three touchdowns, while Webster rushed for 118 yards and two touchdowns. The dominant performance also gave Hunziker a new career-high in rushing yards (41).
Clark County was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 244 rushing yards. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 75.8 rushing yards per game earlier this season, but in their last three matchups they've averaged 188.3.
Clark County's win ended a four-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-7. As for Highland, they are on a 14-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-9.
The two teams are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Clark County is taking a road trip to take on Palmyra at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Clark County is facing Palmyra at the right time seeing as Palmyra is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Highland, a feisty cat fight will be fought when Cougars challenges Monroe City at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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