Abundant Life/St. Ambrose Academy is 0-1 against North Crawford since August of 2023 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Abundant Life/St. Ambrose Academy will head out on the road to face off against the North Crawford Trojans at 7:00 p.m. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in Wisconsin (Abundant Life/St. Ambrose Academy is ranked 14th, while North Crawford is ranked tenth).
Abundant Life/St. Ambrose Academy unfortunately witnessed the end of their six-game winning streak on Friday. They suffered a rough 54-28 loss at the hands of Oakfield. Abundant Life/St. Ambrose Academy was down 54-12 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
Despite the defeat, Abundant Life/St. Ambrose Academy got a solid performance out of Paul Emmel, who rushed for 120 yards and three touchdowns. Emmel is on a roll when it comes to rushing touchdowns, as he's now punched in two or more in the last four games he's played.
Even if they lost, Abundant Life/St. Ambrose Academy's defensive line still kept up the pressure with three sacks. Leading the way was Emmel and his two sacks.
Meanwhile, after only 12 points in their last matchup, North Crawford made sure to put some points up on the board against Wonewoc-Center/Weston on Thursday. North Crawford blew past Wonewoc-Center/Weston 38-6 at home. The result was nothing new for North Crawford, who have now won three matches by 32 points or more so far this season.
North Crawford's victory bumped their season record to 6-0 while Abundant Life/St. Ambrose Academy's defeat dropped theirs to 6-2.
Abundant Life/St. Ambrose Academy lost to North Crawford on the road by a decisive 28-10 margin in their previous matchup back in August. Can Abundant Life/St. Ambrose Academy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.