Football Recap: Crescent Tigers vs. Hennessey Eagles
Crescent lost against Hennessey back in August of 2021, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Crescent Tigers fell to the Hennessey Eagles 27-21. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Tigers came into the game with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Oklahoma football rankings (they are ranked 97th, while the Eagles are ranked 222nd).
Gunnar Holder went supernova for Hennessey, rushing for 115 yards and a touchdown, while also throwing for 148 yards and two touchdowns. The dominant performance gave Holder a new career-high in rushing yards. Mario Lopez was another key player, rushing for 76 yards and a touchdown.
Crescent's defeat ended a six-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 1-1. As for Hennessey, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
Crescent is packing up and heading out on the road for their first away game this season. they square off against Mooreland at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams are at an even 4-4 against one another since September of 2014, but likely not for long. As for Hennessey, they will have plenty of time to enjoy the victory as they don't play again for a while. They'll take on Newkirk at 7:00 p.m. on September 27th.
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