The Worthing Colts will take on the Almeta Crawford Chargers at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Worthing is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Wheatley just ended the team's four-game winning streak last Saturday. They received a blow as they fell 26-7 to the Wildcats. Having soared to a lofty 72 points in the game before, the Colts couldn't push the score so high this time.
Meanwhile, Almeta Crawford entered their tilt with Navasota on Saturday with six consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with seven. They took their contest with ease, bagging a 51-14 win over the Rattlers. Given the Chargers' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 77th, while the Rattlers are ranked 295th) , the win wasn't entirely unexpected.
Almeta Crawford's win came from a few key players Worthing will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Braylen Fisher, who threw for 341 yards and two touchdowns while completing 77.8% of his passes, and also punched in one TD on the ground. Another player making a difference was Alvin Mosley, who picked up 117 receiving yards and a pair of scores.
Almeta Crawford's run defense was locked in: Navasota could only muster 2.9 yards per carry. The team can thank Trason Richardson for the heroic effort on defense: he. Almeta Crawford hasn't allowed more than 4.6 yards per carry in three consecutive games.
Almeta Crawford's record now sits at 9-1. As for Worthing, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-5.
Worthing was able to grind out a solid victory over Almeta Crawford in their previous meeting back in November of 2024, winning 35-28. Do the Colts have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Chargers turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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