The Crenshaw Cougars will take on the King/Drew Golden Eagles at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both have allowed few points on average, (Crenshaw: 12.7, King/Drew: 14.4) so any points scored will be well earned.
Crenshaw's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They blew past Fremont 31-0. The Cougars might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four matches by 21 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, King/Drew's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They took a 20-14 hit to the loss column at the hands of Dorsey. The defeat continues a trend for the Golden Eagles in their matchups with the Dons: they've now lost three in a row.
Although King/Drew took the loss, they still got scores from Keenan Jackson and Jahmir Torres.
King/Drew wouldn't let Dorsey keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force three fumbles. King/Drew can thank Torres and Chinedu Onyeagoro for forcing all of them. Onyeagoro has been hot recently, having also posted six or more total tackles the last four times he's played.
The win made it two in a row for Crenshaw and bumps their season record up to 6-3. As for King/Drew, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 5-4.
Crenshaw took their victory against King/Drew when the teams last played back in September of 2023 by a conclusive 28-6. The rematch might be a little tougher for Crenshaw since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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