Western Boone is 9-1 against Crawfordsville since September of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Western Boone Stars will head out to face off against the Crawfordsville Athenians at 7:00 p.m. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Western Boone's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They blew past Western 26-0. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Stars.
Among those leading the charge was Marcus Fortner, who picked up 90 receiving yards and a touchdown, and also rushed for 37 yards.
Meanwhile, Crawfordsville was not the first on the board last Saturday, but they got there more often. They came out on top against Fountain Central by a score of 21-14.
Crawfordsville's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Mason Mccarty led the charge by throwing for 147 yards and two touchdowns while completing 85.7% of his passes, and also rushing for 51 yards on only seven carries.
Western Boone's record is now 2-0. As for Crawfordsville, their record is now 2-0.
Everything came up roses for Western Boone against Crawfordsville in their previous matchup back in September of 2023 as the team secured a 42-14 win. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Crawfordsville's Ethan Mclemore, who picked up 164 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for Western Boone to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.
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