A win for Crawford just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They were beaten by the Hay Springs Hawks 76-21. While losing is never fun, the Rams can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska football rankings (they are ranked 116th, while the Hawks are ranked 32nd).
Hay Springs got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Tripp Buettner out in front who rushed for 143 yards and three touchdowns on only six carries, and also picked up 32 receiving yards. Buettner's longest rush was for an impressive 52 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. Another signal caller making a difference was Dylan Young, who threw for 155 yards and four touchdowns while completing 83.3% of his passes.
Crawford is on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-4. As for Hay Springs, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 5-0.
Crawford has already played their next match, a 66-0 victory against Minatare on the 11th. As for Hay Springs, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 52-19 win against Cody-Kilgore on the 11th.
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