Crane hasn't had much luck against Fort Stockton recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Crane Cranes will be playing at home against the Fort Stockton Panthers at 7:00 p.m.
Crane is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 41 points last Friday, they were much more limited against Iraan on Friday. They took a blow against the Braves, falling 53-8.
Meanwhile, Fort Stockton put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They claimed a resounding 56-24 win over Pecos at home.
Kasch Norman had a dynamite game for Fort Stockton, throwing for 277 yards and five touchdowns, while also rushing for 64 yards and two touchdowns on only seven carries. Fabian Silva was Norman's top target, picking up 65 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Fort Stockton's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Diego Ramos.
Crane's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 1-2. As for Fort Stockton, they pushed their record up to 3-0 with that victory, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season.
Crane came up short against Fort Stockton when the teams last played back in September of 2023, falling 44-34. Can Crane avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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