Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Crowley). They blew past the Weatherford Kangaroos 63-28 on the road on Friday. Given the Eagles' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 195th, while the Kangaroos are ranked 571st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Caleb Williams continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 155 yards and three touchdowns on only seven carries, while also throwing for 210 yards and three touchdowns while completing 84.6% of his passes. Kenyen Cotton was another key player, rushing for 68 yards and two touchdowns.
Crowley wouldn't let Weatherford keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Crowley can thank Kameron Walker and Jaleal Allen for forcing both of them. Walker is also crushing it when it comes to total tackles: he's made at least nine every time he's taken the field this season. Another thorn in Weatherford's side was Tyler Hooper, who made nine total tackles (3.0 for loss).
When it comes to explaining why Weatherford lost, don't look at Xavier Craven. Despite the final result, he rushed for 132 yards and a touchdown. Another player making a difference was Brooks Kerbow, who threw for 192 yards and a touchdown while completing 73.1% of his passes.
The win snapped Crowley's losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 2-3 record. As for Weatherford, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 0-5.
Crowley will host Boswell at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Crowley is out to stop a five-game streak of losses at home dating back to last season. As for Weatherford, they will venture away from home to take on Mansfield Legacy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Weatherford is facing Mansfield Legacy at the right time seeing as Mansfield Legacy is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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