Stumbling Out Of The Gate

After a disappointing season-opening loss to Merkel, Cubs hope to give Clifton a homecoming worth celebrating against Rio Vista this Friday

  • Stumbling Out Of The Gate
    Stumbling Out Of The Gate
  • Clifton senior Andres Devora (7) defends against the pass (above left); Cub junior Brody Baggett (4) turns the corner an his way to a 62-yard touchdown run (above). Photos courtesy of Brett Voss’ The Sports Buzz
    Clifton senior Andres Devora (7) defends against the pass (above left); Cub junior Brody Baggett (4) turns the corner an his way to a 62-yard touchdown run (above). Photos courtesy of Brett Voss’ The Sports Buzz
  • Stumbling Out Of The Gate
    Stumbling Out Of The Gate
  • Stumbling Out Of The Gate
    Stumbling Out Of The Gate
  • Cubs take the field for the first time in 2023 Texas high school football season at Dublin’s Cervetto Stadium. Photo courtesy of Brett Voss’ The Sports Buzz
    Cubs take the field for the first time in 2023 Texas high school football season at Dublin’s Cervetto Stadium. Photo courtesy of Brett Voss’ The Sports Buzz
Armed with a strong and experienced senior class hungry to win, the Class 3A, Division II Clifton Cubs stumbled out of the gate with a disappointing 26-14 loss to the Merkel Badgers in their non-district matchup last Friday played at a neutral site at Dublin’s Bob & Norma Cervetto Stadium. After the slow start through three quarters in the season opener, the Cubs played much better in the…

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