Crockett is 2-8 against Diboll since September of 2014 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Crockett Bulldogs will venture away from home to face off against the Diboll Lumberjacks at 7:00 p.m. Both are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Crockett is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They breezed by Huntington to the tune of 46-0 on Friday. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest win of the season.
Meanwhile, Diboll made easy work of Fairfield on Friday and carried off a 34-14 victory.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Diboll to victory, but perhaps none more so than Michael Mosley, who rushed for 146 yards and a touchdown on only ten carries, and also caught a touchdown. Those 146 rushing yards gave Mosley a new career-high. Latavian Forney was another key player, picking up 70 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Diboll didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Tyrece Mcmillan and Erin Robbins.
Crockett's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 3-5. As for Diboll, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 3-5.
Crockett took a serious blow against Diboll in their previous matchup back in November of 2023, falling 37-6. Can Crockett avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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