Crawfordsville lost against Western Boone back in September of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Athenians lost 41-17 to the Stars. The loss put an end to the Athenians' undefeated start to the season.
When it comes to explaining why Crawfordsville lost, don't look at Maddox Ronco. Despite the final result, he rushed for 52 yards and a pair of TDs.
Crawfordsville didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Landon Gerold and Cohen McClamroch.
Jacob Smith had an outrageously good game for Western Boone as he rushed for 192 yards and two touchdowns. Those 192 rushing yards gave Smith a new career-high.
Having lost for the first time this season, Crawfordsville fell to 2-1. As for Western Boone, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
Crawfordsville didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 57-23 loss against North Putnam on the 12th. As for Western Boone, they have also already played their next contest, a 76-34 victory against Greencastle on the 12th.
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