THE PITT. CREW defeat Swizzle Stix for third straight win, 4,331-3,605
THE PITT. CREW extended their win streak to three games with a hard-fought victory over Swizzle Stix, securing a 4,331-3,605 win. Swizzle Stix nabbed a 135-point lead on Thursday, but THE PITT. CREW held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by the New England Patriots defense, who allowed only 10 points, surrendered 375 yards, and intercepted 4 passes for 975 points, and Matthew Stafford, who passed for 291 yards and 3 touchdowns and ran for 18 yards (678 points). Philip Rivers (310 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs) and the Chicago Bears defense (6 Pts Allowed, 222 Yds Allowed, 2 Turnovers) led the way for Swizzle Stix in the loss. THE PITT. CREW (3-1) will look to keep it rolling against carl's Great Team, while Swizzle Stix (0-4) meet PENOKA HAWKS in an effort to generate some positive momentum.
Peppers was one of 12 starters to overachieve for THE PITT. CREW this week. He scored 635 points (6 Tackles, 1 Int) against the Redskins in Week 4 to crush his 96.9-point projection. Peppers ranks #1 among fantasy Ss this season and will face the Vikings next week.
Sunday Early
Joey Slye had a 55-yard field goal for Swizzle Stix, who trailed 3,342-2,515 after the early round of games.
Sunday Late
Greg Zuerlein had a 58-yard field goal for THE PITT. CREW, while Cooper Kupp had a 29-yard touchdown catch, helping THE PITT. CREW to a 4,226-3,455 lead.
THE PITT. CREW
In a showdown between teams separated by just a game in the standings, THE PITT. CREW (3-1) will go up against carl's Great Team (2-2) in Week 5. THE PITT. CREW might need to shuffle the deck some with Matthew Stafford and Tracy Walker out on bye next week. carl's Great Team won't have T.J. Hockenson. Over the last three weeks, THE PITT. CREW have put up 4,292 points per game, while carl's Great Team have averaged 3,617.33 per contest.
Swizzle Stix
Up ahead next week, 12th-place Swizzle Stix (0-4) will look to bounce back against ninth-place PENOKA HAWKS (2-2). After four weeks of action, Swizzle Stix have scored the sixth-most points in the league while PENOKA HAWKS (and their 3,170 points per game) are ranked 10th. Over the last two weeks, Swizzle Stix has put up 3,849 points per game, while PENOKA HAWKS has averaged 3,442.5 per contest.