A win for Crawford County just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They were dealt a 62-7 defeat at the hands of the Paoli Rams. While losing is never fun, the Wolfpack can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana football rankings (they are ranked 318th, while the Rams are ranked 109th).
Paoli got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Dane Padgett out in front who rushed for 103 yards and two touchdowns on only eight carries. Padgett didn't just play on offense: he also picked up a sack and made seven total tackles. Another player making a difference was Justin Thornton, who rushed for 71 yards and two touchdowns.
Crawford County dropped their record down to 0-7 with the loss, which was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Paoli, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 7-0.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Crawford County will welcome West Washington at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Crawford County is facing West Washington at the right time seeing as West Washington is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Paoli, they will host Mitchell at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Paoli knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past six matches -- so hopefully Mitchell likes a good challenge.
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