The Crane Cranes will venture away from home to take on the Alpine Bucks at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Friday, Crane didn't have too much trouble with Compass Academy as they won 22-3. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Cranes.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Alpine). They breezed by Anthony to the tune of 59-22 on Friday. Winning may never get old, but the Bucks sure are getting used to it with their fourth in a row.
Devon Rojo went supernova for Alpine, throwing for 406 yards and six touchdowns while completing 80% of his passes. Logan Smith helped Rojo out on the ground, picking up 130 receiving yards, while also rushing for 81 yards.
Crane's win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-5. As for Alpine, the victory got them back to even at 4-4.
Crane couldn't quite finish off Alpine when the teams last played on October 4th and fell 19-16. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Smith, who rushed for 147 yards. Now that Crane knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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