Football Recap: Hale Center Has No Trouble Against Crosbyton

Owls

Margin

10/17/25 vs Crosbyton	55
09/26/25 vs Floydada	54
09/05/25 @ Plains	54
10/10/25 @ Ralls	52
09/18/25 vs Smyer	51

You're bound to get a positive result if you outscore your opponent every quarter and that's exactly how it played out for Hale Center on Friday. Their defense stepped up to hand the Crosbyton Chiefs a 55-0 shutout. That looming 55-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Owls yet this season.

Hale Center pushed their record up to 6-1 with the win, which was their third straight at home. Those home victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 2.7 points on average over those games. As for Crosbyton, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-6.

We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Hale Center will take on rival Sudan at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few points on average (the Owls 5.9, the Hornets 14.9) so any points scored will be well earned. Meanwhile, Crosbyton is set to square off against their familiar foe Morton at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.