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By Team Reports Sep 24, 2024, 2:07am

Football Preview: North Montgomery Chargin' Chargers vs. Crawfordsville Athenians

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North Montgomery has gone 10-0 against Crawfordsville recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The North Montgomery Chargin' Chargers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Crawfordsville Athenians at 7:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.

Last Friday, North Montgomery had to suffer through a 56-14 loss at the hands of Western Boone. That's two games in a row now that the Chargin' Chargers have lost by exactly 42 points.

Although North Montgomery took the loss, they still got scores from Jack Warren and Kelby Harwood.

Meanwhile, Crawfordsville was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They lost 30-7 to Southmont. The last quarter was a mere formality, since the game's final score was reached by the end of the third quarter.

Despite the loss, Crawfordsville saw an underclassman step up: Keegan Cokel made 11 total tackles (3.0 for loss).

This is the second loss in a row for North Montgomery and nudges their season record down to 1-4. As for Crawfordsville, they now have a losing record at 2-3.

Everything came up roses for North Montgomery against Crawfordsville when the teams last played back in September of 2023 as the squad secured a 42-14 win. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Crawfordsville's Ethan Mclemore, who picked up 105 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for North Montgomery to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.

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