Football Recap: Cade Stix Key Part of a Team Effort in Rams Win

By Team Reports Oct 6, 2024, 4:37pm

Football Recap: Ralston Rams vs. Crete Cardinals

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On Friday, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, the Ralston Rams beat the Crete Cardinals 19-14. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Rams.

Ralston's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Cade Stix, who rushed for 42 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 142 yards while completing 75% of his passes. Ralston also got a significant boost from Conner M Brown, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 82 yards.

The victory got Ralston back to even at 3-3. As for Crete, they are on a seven-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-6.

Ralston will head out to challenge Gretna East at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Gretna East has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 156 points over their last three contests. As for Crete, they will be playing at home against Lincoln Northwest at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Lincoln Northwest is coming into the matchup with three straight losses on the road, meaning Crete will have to defend against a team hungry for a win.

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