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The Sparta (MI) freshman football team won Thursday's home non-conference game against Thornapple Kellogg (Middleville, MI) in overtime by a score of 45-43.

Game Details: Sparta High School

Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1Final
Thornapple Kellogg022123643
Sparta122230845
Final score provided by C. Harding.
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Game Story

Michigan High School Football - Thornapple Kellogg held off by Sparta

September 28, 2023: Sparta, MI 49345

In Thursday's non-league game, the Sparta Spartans (Sparta, MI) football team tipped the visiting Thornapple Kellogg Trojans (Middleville, MI), by a final score of 45-43.

The Spartans (3-2) will now prepare for their game against Spring Lake (Spring Lake, MI). The Lakers come into the non-league game with a 2-2 record. In their last game, Spring Lake was tipped by Allendale (Allendale, MI), 28-0, in a non-league game.

The Trojans now hold a 1-2 record. They take the field next when they host South Christian for a non-league game on Thursday, October 5. Thornapple Kellogg will battle a Sailors team coming off a 46-42 non-league win over Cedar Springs (Cedar Springs, MI). The Sailors record now stands at 2-3.

Rankings & Records

Thornapple Kellogg (23-24)

OverallHomeAwayWin %PFPA
1-21-00-2.333113169

Sparta (23-24)

OverallHomeAwayWin %PFPA
3-33-20-1.500134188

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1Final
Thornapple Kellogg
2.714.08.011.06.037.7
Sparta
6.57.02.35.28.022.3

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Thornapple Kellogg0-1Sparta1-0
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
9/7/23Thornapple KelloggCedar Springs(L) 89-3010/19/23Cedar SpringsSparta
10/19/23Kenowa HillsThornapple Kellogg9/14/23Kenowa HillsSparta(W) 31-16

Record Breakdown

Thornapple Kellogg (23-24)

Sparta (23-24)

1-2
Overall
3-3
0-0
League
0-0
1-2
Non-League
3-3
0-1
Head to Head
1-0
0-1
Common Opponent
1-0
1-0
Home
3-2
0-2
Away
0-1
0-0
Neutral
0-0
0-0
Playoff
0-0
1-2
In-State
3-3
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0