Both Churchill County (10-2) and Spring Creek (7-3) have made it this far into the playoffs, but they square off this Thursday at 7:00 PM to determine who is worthy to move on. Both teams enjoyed a wide margin in their previous games.
Churchill County won last week against Sparks 49 - 14, and it decided to stick to that point total again. Churchill County dominated last week, steamrollering Sparks 49 - 14. Junior Sean Mccormick continued his outstanding stretch of play as he rushed for 272 yards in the win, marking his 5th consecutive game with over 100 yards rushing.
As for Spring Creek, it has netted another blowout to add to its collection (now totaling five) after its most recent game. It put the hurt on Elko two weeks ago with a conclusive 48 - 13 victory. Spring Creek brought some defensive heat, getting to the quarterback for seven sacks.
The last time they met, Spring Creek was the clear winner with a 38 - 8 finish. Churchill County couldn't get the same offensive movement going as Spring Creek (466 yards compared to 268 yards), so it will surely be hoping to change that this time around. This defeat knocked Churchill County out of the playoffs, so expect it to come at Spring Creek with a vengeful fire.
Playoff bracket for these teams
