Fox Creek is preparing for their first region matchup of the season on Friday. They will be playing at home against the Newberry Bulldogs at 7:30 p.m. Fox Creek's defense has only allowed 9.8 points per game this season, so Newberry's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Fox Creek had been on a five-game streak of scoring at least 31 points, but Orangeburg-Wilkinson put an end to it on Friday. The Predators took a 21-13 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Bruins. The contest marked the Predators' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Bryson Crawford
| 10/03/25 vs Orangeburg-Wilkinson | 2 |
| 09/26/25 @ Williston-Elko | 5 |
| 09/20/25 @ Josey | 2 |
| 09/12/25 @ McCormick | 3 |
| 09/05/25 vs Glenn Hills | 3 |
| 08/29/25 vs Dixie | 3 |
Fox Creek's loss came about despite a quality game from Bryson Crawford, who rushed for 59 yards and two TDs. Crawford is crushing it when it comes to rushing touchdowns: he's punched in at least two every time he's taken the field this season.
Meanwhile, Newberry strolled into their game on Friday with a perfect record and they left with the same. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Silver Bluff, sneaking past 22-19. Given Newberry's advantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina football rankings (they are ranked 28th, while Silver Bluff is ranked 106th) , the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Newberry's victory bumped their record up to 7-0. As for Fox Creek, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 5-1.
Fox Creek was taken down by Newberry 47-0 when the teams last played back in October of 2024. Will the Predators have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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