Park Crossing was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat dating back to last season. They were outmatched by the Russell County Warriors on the road and fell 61-6. The Thunderbirds were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 42-6.
It was another big night for Devin Brown, who rushed for 118 yards and two touchdowns on only nine carries, and also picked up 66 receiving yards and a touchdown for Russell County. That high mark didn't come from nowhere: Brown now rushed for 100 or more in the last three games he's played dating back to last season. Another player making a difference was Bryson Riggins, who threw for 206 yards and four touchdowns.
Park Crossing's loss dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Russell County, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 4-1.
Park Crossing will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Pike Road at 7:00 p.m. on October 4th. As for Russell County, they will face off against Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Russell County's defense has only allowed 15.2 points per game this season, so Valley's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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