Football Game Preview: Almeta Crawford on Home-Turf

By Team Reports Sep 9, 2024, 2:09am

Football Preview: Almeta Crawford Chargers vs. Bellville Brahmas

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The Almeta Crawford Chargers will square off against the Bellville Brahmas at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Almeta Crawford will head into Friday's matchup hoping to keep the good times rolling: they proved they can win big last Friday (they won by 39) but on Friday they proved they can win the close ones too. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 15-13 victory over Royal.

The critical scores for Almeta Crawford came from Braylen Fisher and Royal James.

Almeta Crawford wouldn't let Royal keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Almeta Crawford can thank Shemar Walls and Khaidyn Hopson for forcing both of them.

Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Bellville, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They claimed a resounding 30-0 win over Stafford at home. Given the Brahmas' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 54th, while the Spartans are ranked 405th), the result on Friday wasn't entirely unexpected.

Dd Murray was the offensive standout of the game as he rushed for 58 yards and two touchdowns.

Almeta Crawford's victory bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Bellville, their win was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 1-1.

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