Crosby came into this matchup off a tough 25-point defeat last Friday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of the Fort Bend Marshall Buffalos by a score of 17-14 on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Cougars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 375th, while the Buffalos are ranked 62nd).
Lott Robison and Nehemiah Jordan certainly did their best on Friday to avoid the loss. Robison threw for 219 yards and one touchdown, while Jordan picked up 112 receiving yards and one TD.
Crosby didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Bryson Bass and Joshua Jackson. Another thorn in Fort Bend Marshall's side was Ashton Lemelle, who picked up a sack, forced one fumble, and made five total tackles (3.0 for loss).
Crosby is on a five-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3. As for Fort Bend Marshall, their win bumped their record up to 2-0.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Crosby will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Pasadena at 7:00 p.m. on the 26th. This will be the Cougars' first chance to prove their worth in the conference. As for Fort Bend Marshall, they will welcome Randle at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Buffalos will need to watch out since the Lions have now posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season.
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