Football Preview: Crowley Eagles vs. Weatherford Kangaroos
Crowley has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will venture away from home to square off against the Weatherford Kangaroos at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Last Friday, Crowley came up short against Tyler Legacy and fell 32-25.
Despite the defeat, Crowley got top-tier performance from Caleb Williams, who threw for 169 yards and three touchdowns while completing 80% of his passes, and also rushed for 66 yards on only nine carries. Crowley also got help from Antayvious Ellis, who showed off his sure hands for 102 receiving yards.
Meanwhile, Weatherford was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They fell 35-25 to Royse City.
Weatherford wouldn't let Royse City keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force three fumbles. Weatherford can thank Quinton Martinez and Keegan Jackson for forcing all of them. Another thorn in Royse City's side was Micah Moore, who made 14 total tackles (1.0 for loss).
Crowley dropped their record down to 1-3 with the defeat, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Weatherford, their loss dropped their record down to 0-4.
Crowley took their win against Weatherford in their previous meeting back in September of 2023 by a conclusive 50-29. Does Crowley have another victory up their sleeve, or will Weatherford turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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