Football Game Recap: Gunnison Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Sep 15, 2024, 10:43pm

Football Recap: Gunnison Cowboys vs. Meeker Cowboys

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Gunnison was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They fell 25-12 to the Meeker Cowboys. Gunnison was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Meeker apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in October of 2023.

Meeker's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Clay Crawford, who rushed for 89 yards and a touchdown on only eight carries. Meeker also got a significant boost from Cade Blunt, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 117 yards.

Gunnison's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Meeker, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Gunnison will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on North Fork at 7:00 p.m. on September 27th. As for Meeker, they will take on Grand County at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.

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