Auburn extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to six on Friday, dropping them down to 0-4. They took a 48-35 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Pleasant Plains Cardinals. If the Trojans were looking for revenge after losing 28-25 to the Cardinals when the teams met back in September of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.

Chance Crissey
09/19/25 @ Pleasant Plains | 190 |
09/12/25 vs Maroa-Forsyth | 100 |
09/05/25 @ New Berlin/Franklin/Waverly | 79 |
08/29/25 vs Williamsville | 50 |
Despite the loss, Auburn still got an impressive performance from Chance Crissey, who rushed for 190 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 7.0 yards per carry. With that strong performance, Crissey is now averaging an impressive 104.8 rushing yards per game.
As for Pleasant Plains, the victory got them back to even at 2-2. Their offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Pleasant Plains got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Alexander Smith out in front who threw for 314 yards and a pair of TDs while completing 76.3% of his passes, and also punched in three scores on the ground. Those 314 passing yards gave Smith a new career-high. Pleasant Plains' leading receiver Grady Grisham was Smith's top target yet again, picking up 248 receiving yards and a pair of touchdowns.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Auburn will face off against rival Athens at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Pleasant Plains is set to take on their familiar foe PORTA/Ashland-Chandlerville Central/Greenview at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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