Football Preview: Almeta Crawford Chargers vs. Navasota Rattlers
The Almeta Crawford Chargers will take on the Navasota Rattlers at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Almeta Crawford is headed into the game after thoroughly thrashing Stafford: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that the Chargers blew the Spartans out of the water with a 54-6 final score. Winning may never get old, but the Chargers sure are getting used to it with their sixth in a row.
A big part of Almeta Crawford's win came down to the chemistry between Braylen Fisher and his top target Alvin Mosley. Fisher threw for 277 yards and four TDs while Mosley gained 133 total yards and four touchdowns. Peyton Long helped Fisher out on the ground, rushing for 92 yards and one touchdown.
Almeta Crawford's run defense was locked in: Stafford could only muster 2.9 yards per carry. The team can thank Jasyn Barrett for the heroic effort on defense: he. Almeta Crawford's ground attack was stronger, having averaged 5.3.
Almeta Crawford's defense didn't let Nate Ray, get away unscathed either: they got into the backfield for 3.5 sacks. The team can thank two different players for their defensive prowess: Shemar Walls and Khaidyn Hopson, who each picked up 1.5 sacks apiece. Walls was another major factor on D, picking up 1.5 sacks and making five total tackles (2.5 for loss).
Meanwhile, everything came up roses for Navasota against Brazosport on Friday as the squad secured a 49-7 victory. Given the Rattlers' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 262nd, while the Exporters are ranked 893rd) , the win wasn't entirely unexpected.
Navasota's win bumped their record up to 7-2. As for Almeta Crawford, their victory bumped their record up to 8-1.
Almeta Crawford came up short against Navasota in their previous meeting back in November of 2024, falling 38-27. Will the Chargers have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other football content.
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