Crimson Knights are taking a road trip to challenge the South Decatur Cougars at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Crimson Knights is no doubt hoping to put an end to an 11-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Crimson Knights' offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Cloverdale on Friday. They had to suffer through a 71-0 loss at the hands of the Clovers.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask South Decatur). They simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat Crawford County 49-16 at home. The Cougars pushed the score to 43-8 by the end of the third, a deficit the Wolfpack cut but never quite recovered from.
Corbin Johnson continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 107 yards and four touchdowns on only seven carries. His rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 107 rushing yards dating back to last season. Corey Nugent got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
South Decatur's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged three passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Garrett Huckelberry and Nugent. That's the most rushing yards Huckelberry has posted since back in August of 2023.
Crimson Knights' loss dropped their record down to 0-5. As for South Decatur, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-2.
Crimson Knights was dealt a bruising 55-8 defeat at the hands of South Decatur when the teams last played back in September of 2023. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Johnson, who rushed for 200 yards and three touchdowns on only eight carries. Now that Crimson Knights knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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