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SpartaBlack River Falls
Spartans
40
Tigers
14

The Black River Falls (WI) varsity football team lost Friday's home non-conference game against Sparta (WI) by a score of 40-14.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Sparta21190040
Black River Falls0001414
Final score provided by J. Hubert.
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Game Story

Wisconsin High School Football - Sparta prevails Black River Falls

August 18, 2023: Black River Falls, WI 54615

The crowd at Friday's non-league contest between the Sparta Spartans (Sparta, WI) and the host Black River Falls Tigers (Black River Falls, WI), observed Sparta's football squad defeat Black River Falls by a count of 40-14.

The Spartans now own a 1-0 record. They play next when they host Mauston for a non-league contest on Friday, August 25. Sparta will encounter a Golden Eagles squad coming off a 27-14 non-league loss to Tomah (Tomah, WI). The Golden Eagles record now stands at 0-1.

Coming up next, the Tigers encounter the Wisconsin Dells Chiefs (Wisconsin Dells, WI) in a non-league contest, on Friday, August 25. Black River Falls will attempt to upgrade on its 0-1 season record. The Chiefs go into the contest with a 0-1 record after their 25-12 non-league loss to Lake Mills (Lake Mills, WI).

Jim HubertSpartans All-Star Reporter
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  1. Check In

    0 - 0 The scorer has checked in. Sparta 0, BRFHS 0
    Posted @ 6:48p
  2. 0 - 0

    Start of Game

    Black River Falls1st Quarter
    Black River Falls kicking off to Sparta.
    Posted @ 7p
  3. 6 - 0

    Kick Return Touchdown

    Sparta1st Quarter ~11 minutes to go
    Sparta - Kick Return for a TD. Sparta 6, BRFHS 0
    Posted @ 7:01p
  4. 7 - 0

    Made Point After

    Sparta1st Quarter ~11 minutes to go
    Sparta - PAT Good. Sparta 7, BRFHS 0
    Posted @ 7:01p
  5. 7 - 0

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Black River Falls1st Quarter ~11 minutes to go
    Sparta kicked off to Black River Falls. Black River Falls has the ball on their own 40-yard line. Sparta 7, BRFHS 0
    Posted @ 7:03p
  6. 7 - 0

    Update

    Black River Falls1st Quarter ~10 minutes to go
    Black River Falls - 3rd down, ~10 minutes to go, ball on their own 43-yard line. Sparta 7, BRFHS 0
    Posted @ 7:05p
  7. 7 - 0

    Update

    Black River Falls1st Quarter ~10 minutes to go
    Black River Falls - 4th down, ~10 minutes to go, ball on their own 43-yard line. Sparta 7, BRFHS 0
    Posted @ 7:05p
  8. 7 - 0

    Punt

    Sparta1st Quarter ~10 minutes to go
    Black River Falls has punted to Sparta. Sparta has the ball on their own 45-yard line. Sparta 7, BRFHS 0
    Posted @ 7:06p
  9. 7 - 0

    Update

    Sparta1st Quarter ~9 minutes to go
    Sparta - 1st down, ~9 minutes to go, ball on Black River Falls' 40-yard line. Sparta 7, BRFHS 0
    Posted @ 7:08p
  10. 7 - 0

    Update

    Sparta1st Quarter ~8 minutes to go
    Sparta - 4th down, ~8 minutes to go, ball on Black River Falls' 29-yard line. Sparta 7, BRFHS 0
    Posted @ 7:11p
  11. 13 - 0

    Passing Touchdown

    Sparta1st Quarter ~8 minutes to go
    Sparta - Pass completed for a TD. Sparta 13, BRFHS 0
    Posted @ 7:11p
  12. 14 - 0

    Made Point After

    Sparta1st Quarter ~8 minutes to go
    Sparta - PAT Good. Sparta 14, BRFHS 0
    Posted @ 7:12p
  13. 14 - 0

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Black River Falls1st Quarter ~8 minutes to go
    Sparta kicked off to Black River Falls. Black River Falls has the ball on their own 31-yard line. Sparta 14, BRFHS 0
    Posted @ 7:14p
  14. 14 - 0

    Turnover on Downs

    Sparta1st Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    Black River Falls has turned possession over on downs. Sparta has the ball on their own 28-yard line. Sparta 14, BRFHS 0
    Posted @ 7:21p
  15. 14 - 0

    Update

    Sparta1st Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Sparta - 1st down, ~4 minutes to go, ball on Black River Falls' 37-yard line. Sparta 14, BRFHS 0
    Posted @ 7:22p
  16. 14 - 0

    Red Zone Alert

    Sparta1st Quarter ~3 minutes to go
    Sparta is inside Black River Falls' 20. Sparta 14, BRFHS 0
    Posted @ 7:25p
  17. 20 - 0

    Rushing Touchdown

    Sparta1st Quarter Under a minute
    Sparta - Rushing TD. Sparta 20, BRFHS 0
    Posted @ 7:29p
  18. 21 - 0

    Made Point After

    Sparta1st Quarter Under a minute
    Sparta - PAT Good. Sparta 21, BRFHS 0
    Posted @ 7:31p
  19. 21 - 0

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Black River Falls1st Quarter Under a minute
    Sparta kicked off to Black River Falls. Black River Falls has the ball on their own 37-yard line. Sparta 21, BRFHS 0
    Posted @ 7:32p
  20. 21 - 0

    End of 1st Quarter

    2nd Quarter
    Sparta 21, BRFHS 0
    Posted @ 7:34p
  21. 21 - 0

    Turnover on Downs

    Sparta2nd Quarter ~10 minutes to go
    Black River Falls has turned possession over on downs. Sparta has the ball . Sparta 21, BRFHS 0
    Posted @ 7:38p
  22. 21 - 0

    Red Zone Alert

    Sparta2nd Quarter ~8 minutes to go
    Sparta is inside Black River Falls' 20. Sparta 21, BRFHS 0
    Posted @ 7:43p
  23. 27 - 0

    Rushing Touchdown

    Sparta2nd Quarter ~7 minutes to go
    Sparta - Rushing TD. Sparta 27, BRFHS 0
    Posted @ 7:44p
  24. 28 - 0

    Made Point After

    Sparta2nd Quarter ~7 minutes to go
    Sparta - PAT Good. Sparta 28, BRFHS 0
    Posted @ 7:45p
  25. 28 - 0

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Black River Falls2nd Quarter ~7 minutes to go
    Sparta kicked off to Black River Falls. Black River Falls has the ball on their own 7-yard line. Sparta 28, BRFHS 0
    Posted @ 7:47p
  26. 28 - 0

    Fumble Recovery

    Sparta2nd Quarter ~6 minutes to go
    Sparta recovered a fumble by Black River Falls. Sparta 28, BRFHS 0
    Posted @ 7:48p
  27. 34 - 0

    Rushing Touchdown

    Sparta2nd Quarter ~6 minutes to go
    Sparta - Rushing TD. Sparta 34, BRFHS 0
    Posted @ 7:49p
  28. 34 - 0

    Missed Point After

    Sparta2nd Quarter ~6 minutes to go
    Sparta - PAT Missed. Sparta 34, BRFHS 0
    Posted @ 7:49p
  29. 34 - 0

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Black River Falls2nd Quarter ~6 minutes to go
    Sparta kicked off to Black River Falls. Black River Falls has the ball. Sparta 34, BRFHS 0
    Posted @ 7:51p
  30. 34 - 0

    Interception

    Sparta2nd Quarter ~6 minutes to go
    Sparta intercepts a Black River Falls pass and has the ball on Black River Falls' 44-yard line. Sparta 34, BRFHS 0
    Posted @ 7:52p
  31. 34 - 0

    Red Zone Alert

    Sparta2nd Quarter ~3 minutes to go
    Sparta is inside Black River Falls' 20. Sparta 34, BRFHS 0
    Posted @ 7:56p
  32. 40 - 0

    Rushing Touchdown

    Sparta2nd Quarter ~3 minutes to go
    Sparta - Rushing TD. Sparta 40, BRFHS 0
    Posted @ 7:57p
  33. 40 - 0

    Missed Point After

    Sparta2nd Quarter ~3 minutes to go
    Sparta - PAT Missed. Sparta 40, BRFHS 0
    Posted @ 7:57p
  34. 40 - 0

    Punt

    Sparta2nd Quarter ~1 minute to go
    Black River Falls has punted to Sparta. Sparta has the ball on their own 19-yard line. Sparta 40, BRFHS 0
    Posted @ 8:03p
  35. 40 - 0

    Halftime

    Halftime
    Sparta 40, BRFHS 0
    We noticed it's halftime, please enjoy this video while you wait for the action to resume.
    Posted @ 8:04p
  36. 40 - 0

    Start of 3rd Quarter

    Sparta3rd Quarter
    Sparta to kick off to Black River Falls.
    Posted @ 8:22p
  37. 40 - 0

    Fumble Recovery

    Sparta3rd Quarter ~11 minutes to go
    Sparta recovered a fumble by Black River Falls. Sparta 40, BRFHS 0
    Posted @ 8:24p
  38. 40 - 0

    Update

    Sparta3rd Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Sparta - 1st down, ~4 minutes to go, ball on their own 37-yard line. Sparta 40, BRFHS 0
    Posted @ 8:32p
  39. 40 - 0

    End of 3rd Quarter

    4th Quarter
    Sparta 40, BRFHS 0
    Posted @ 8:37p
  40. 40 - 6

    Rushing Touchdown

    Black River Falls4th Quarter ~7 minutes to go
    Black River Falls - Rushing TD. Sparta 40, BRFHS 6
    Posted @ 8:44p
  41. 40 - 6

    Passing Two Point Conversion Failed

    Black River Falls4th Quarter ~7 minutes to go
    Black River Falls - 2Pt Conversion Failed. Sparta 40, BRFHS 6
    Posted @ 8:45p
  42. 40 - 12

    Rushing Touchdown

    Black River Falls4th Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    Black River Falls - Rushing TD. Sparta 40, BRFHS 12
    Posted @ 8:49p
  43. 40 - 14

    Two Point Rush Completed

    Black River Falls4th Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    Black River Falls - Rushed for a 2Pt Conversion. Sparta 40, BRFHS 14
    Posted @ 8:49p
  44. 40 - 14

    End of Game

    Final
    Sparta 40, BRFHS 14
    Posted @ 8:58p

Scoretracker Providers

Jim HubertSpartans All-Star Reporter

Rankings & Records

Sparta (23-24)

WI
124
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
6-53-44-22-20-1.545.429267253

Black River Falls (23-24)

WI
282
OverallConferenceHomeAwayWin %Conference %PFPA
2-72-51-31-4.222.28688330

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Sparta		6.05.53.72.224.3
Black River Falls		0003.59.8

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Team Stat Comparison

SpartaBlack River Falls
-Rushing Yards Per Game16.6
-Total Yards Per Game16.6
-Points Per Game1.3

Team Leaders

SpartaBlack River FallsNational Avg.
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Rushing Yards Per Game#34 Colin Zillmer65.520.6
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Total Yards Per Game#34 Colin Zillmer68.536.9
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Points Per Game#34 Colin Zillmer6.02.1

Record Breakdown

Sparta (23-24)

Black River Falls (23-24)
6-5
Overall
2-7
3-4
League
2-5
2-0
Non-League
0-2
1-0
Head to Head
0-1
0-0
Common Opponent
0-0
4-2
Home
1-3
2-2
Away
1-4
0-1
Neutral
0-0
1-1
Playoff
0-0
6-5
In-State
2-7
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0