The Holy Cross Crusaders will take on the Klondike Cougars at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday.
Holy Cross is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 66 points last Friday, they were much more limited against Logan on Friday. They were outmatched by the Longhorns at home and fell 53-8. While losing is never fun, the Crusaders can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' football rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 78th in Texas, while the Longhorns are ranked second in New Mexico).
Meanwhile, the third road contest was the charm for Klondike, as they earned their first road win of the season. They breezed by Irion County on the road to the tune of 53-6 last Friday. The win was some much needed relief for the Cougars as it spelled an end to their five-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Holy Cross' loss dropped their record down to 3-3. As for Klondike, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-4.
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