After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Lebanon, South Albany was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Crescent Valley Raiders 30-28. This was payback for the Redhawks, who suffered a 63-50 loss the last time these two teams met.
Several Raiders players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Truman Brasfield, who picked up 202 receiving yards and three touchdowns. Zeke Thomas was another key passer, throwing for 331 yards and three touchdowns while completing 78.1% of his passes.
The victory got South Albany back to even at 3-3. As for Crescent Valley, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-5.
South Albany wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next matchup, a 31-13 defeat against Corvallis on the 25th. Crescent Valley has also already played their next game, a 50-27 loss against Lebanon on the 25th.
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