Fall River couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They lost to the Modoc Braves at home by a 34-20 margin on Wednesday. The Bulldogs were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Braves apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in November of 2023.
Modoc got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Lewis Crumwell out in front who rushed for 159 yards and a touchdown on only 13 carries. The dominant performance gave him a new career- in rushing yards. The team also got some help courtesy of Sutton Cockrell, who rushed for 103 yards and two touchdowns.
Fall River will look to defend their home field on Friday against Ferndale at 7:30 p.m. As for Modoc, they will look to take advantage of their home-field for the first time this season as they take on Quincy at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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