Football Preview: Crismon Rattlers vs. Coolidge Bears
Crismon has been on the road for two straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will host the Coolidge Bears at 7:00 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Crismon is likely headed into the game with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Florence on Friday. Crismon fell 21-14 to Florence. While the Rattlers had to settle for second, they closed the game well in the third quarter, where they outscored the Gophers 7-0.
Meanwhile, Coolidge was not able to break out of their rough patch last Friday as the team picked up their ninth straight defeat. They had to suffer through a 68-0 loss at the hands of Pusch Ridge Christian Academy. While losing is never fun, the Bears can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Arizona football rankings (they are ranked 177th, while the Lions are ranked 49th).
Crismon now has a losing record at 4-5. As for Coolidge, their loss dropped their record down to 0-9.
Crismon took a serious blow against Coolidge in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, falling 36-6. Thankfully for Crismon, Jovonte Wall (who rushed for 223 yards and a touchdown while picking up 8.9 yards per carry) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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