Clinton dropped to 2-5 overall and 1-1 in Region 2-7A after a tough 31-17 loss to #6 Starkville at Arrow Field. The road will get much tougher the next three weeks for the Arrows, who are trying to make the MHSAA playoffs for the first time since 2022.
Next up, the Arrows travel to #5 Oxford, now 6-1 and 2-0 in region play on October 23, followed by a trip to #4 Germantown, 4-3 and 1-1, and end the season at home against #10 Madison Central, now 3-4 and 1-1.
The game against Starkville came down to Clinton having a tough time running the ball, not scoring when in the red zone and not stopping the run…