Clinton football looks to rebound against Elgin

Clinton’s No. 62 Layne Spitz and No. 75 Eli Anderson block Cache defenders during the Red Tornadoes’ road game Thursday against the Bulldogs. CDN | Micah Ashcraft
Clinton’s No. 62 Layne Spitz and No. 75 Eli Anderson block Cache defenders during the Red Tornadoes’ road game Thursday against the Bulldogs. CDN | Micah Ashcraft

With the playoffs two weeks away, the Clinton Red Tornadoes (4-4, 4-1) welcome in the defending Class 4A State Champion Elgin Owls (8-0, 5-0) to the Tornado Bowl for a 7 p.m. kickoff Friday night.

Clinton is coming off a 48-42 loss to Cache in double overtime, while Elgin won 56-0 over Douglass.

For Clinton’s acting head coach Gene Ray, he said his team knows how tough of a battle it has ahead of it…