Tomorrow night, Clinton Prairie takes on Lafayette Central Catholic in the Sectional 42 Championship game.
The Gophers defeated North White 47-8 last week in the Sectional semifinal. The win marked their seventh of the season, the most since 2015.
Central Catholic is 5-6 this season. But has outscored Sectional opponents 101-7, including a 47-7 win against Frontier in round one.
The Gophers’ defense has led the way all season, giving up 16.6 points per game and holding opponents under 15 points in 8 of 11 games.
Gaige Kuzmicz has also been key for Clinton Prairie with 12 passing touchdowns and 11 rushing touchdowns.
Andrew Stapleton leads the way for Central Catholic. The sophomore quarterback has thrown for nearly 3,000 yards and 35 touchdowns.
Wyatt Williams leads the way at receiver with 1135 yards and 18 touchdown receptions.
Clinton Prairie is in search of their first-ever Sectional Championship, trying to take down a Central Catholic team with 17 Sectional titles, including six in a row from 2019 to 2024, before falling to Seeger in the first round a year ago.
The Gophers will host the Knights tomorrow at 7:00 p.m.
Fans can listen to the game on 96.9 WILO, AM 1570 and Boone 102.7. Listen anywhere on the WILO App and on ClintonCountyDailyNews.com.
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