Park Crossing lost against Wetumpka back in October of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Thunderbirds had to suffer through a 41-6 loss at the hands of the Indians. While losing is never fun, the Thunderbirds can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Alabama football rankings (they are ranked 274th, while the Indians are ranked 68th).
Terrence Elder threw for 52 yards.
Wetumpka's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Charles Skipper, who threw for 162 yards and three touchdowns. Skipper has become a key player for the Indians: the team is 4-1 when he posts at least three passing touchdowns, but 1-2 otherwise. Jordan Smoke helped Skipper out on the ground, rushing for 75 yards and one score on only ten carries.
Park Crossing's loss dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Wetumpka, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 5-3.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Park Crossing will host Percy Julian at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Thunderbirds will be up against the Phoenix's rather soft defense (which has allowed 31.75 points per matchup), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Wetumpka, they will welcome Stanhope Elmore at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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