Almeta Crawford is preparing for their first district matchup of the season on Friday. After each having a week off, they and the Brazosport Exporters will shake off the rust and duke it out at 7:00 p.m. Brazosport took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Almeta Crawford, who comes in off a win.
Last Saturday, Almeta Crawford was able to grind out a solid victory over West Orange-Stark, taking the game 29-22. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Chargers.
Almeta Crawford's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Alvin Mosley, who picked up 76 receiving yards and one TD, and also punched in one rushing score. Another passer making a difference was Braylen Fisher, who threw for 162 yards and a pair of touchdowns.
Meanwhile, Brazosport was not able to break out of their rough patch last Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They were dealt a 53-3 defeat at the hands of Bay City. While losing is never fun, the Exporters can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 762nd, while the Blackcats are ranked 202nd).
Almeta Crawford's victory bumped their record up to 4-1. As for Brazosport, their loss dropped their record down to 1-4.
Almeta Crawford beat Brazosport 22-12 when the teams last played back in October of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Chargers since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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