The Crestview Cougars will head out to face off against the St. Paul Flyers at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. The two teams are strolling into their matchups after big wins in their previous games.
Crestview's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They claimed a resounding 34-0 victory over Plymouth on the road. Winning may never get old, but the Cougars sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.
Crestview's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Ayden Reymer, who rushed for 91 yards and two touchdowns on only 12 carries. Reymer has become a key player for Crestview: the team is 2-1 when he posts at least two rushing touchdowns, but 1-3 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Bransen Hider, who rushed for 58 yards and a touchdown on only six carries.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Crestview was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 212 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 212 rushing yards in three consecutive games.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for St. Paul, who bounced back after a loss on the road two weeks ago. They blew past New London 55-0 at home on Friday. That looming 55-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Flyers yet this season.
Crestview's win bumped their record up to 3-4. As for St. Paul, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 3-4 record this season.
Crestview might still be hurting after the 33-7 loss they got from St. Paul in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. That matchup was all but decided by halftime, at which point Crestview was down 27-0.
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