Football Game Preview: Croswell-Lexington Plays at Home

By Team Reports Sep 2, 2024, 2:47am

Football Preview: Croswell-Lexington Pioneers vs. Armada Tigers

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Croswell-Lexington is 10-0 against Armada since September of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Croswell-Lexington Pioneers will look to take advantage of their home-field for the first time this season as they take on the Armada Tigers at 7:00 p.m. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Croswell-Lexington is coming home in high spirits after they had to open their season on the road against Swan Valley. Croswell-Lexington came out on top against Swan Valley by a score of 33-26 on Thursday. Given the Pioneers' advantage in MaxPreps' Michigan football rankings (they are ranked 98th, while the Vikings are ranked 214th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Meanwhile, Armada's game on Friday was all tied up 7-7 at the half, but luckily for them it didn't stay that way. They slipped by Marine City 28-27.

Jackson Malburg had a dynamite game for Armada, rushing for 132 yards and two touchdowns.

Croswell-Lexington took their win against Armada when the teams last played back in September of 2023 by a conclusive 53-28. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Armada's Jacob Morgan, who rushed for 87 yards and a touchdown. Now that he won't be playing on Thursday, will it be easier for Croswell-Lexington to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.

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