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WaylandSparta

Wildcats
21
Spartans
13

The Sparta (MI) varsity football team lost Friday's home non-conference game against Wayland (MI) by a score of 21-13.

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Sparta007613
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Michigan High School Football - Sparta falls to Wayland

September 6, 2024: Sparta, MI 49345

The Wayland Wildcats felled the host Sparta Spartans football team by a score of 21-13 in Friday's non-league challenge.

In their next game, the Wildcats face the Thornapple Kellogg Trojans (Middleville, MI) in a non-league challenge, on Friday, September 13. Wayland will attempt to improve on its 2-0 season record. The Trojans go into the challenge with a 0-2 record after their 28-12 non-league loss to Kenowa Hills (Grand Rapids, MI).

The Spartans (1-1) will now prepare for their challenge against Northview (Grand Rapids, MI). The Wildcats go into the non-league challenge with a 2-0 record. In their last challenge, Northview toppled Wyoming (Wyoming, MI), 57-6, in a non-league challenge.

Josh AndersonWildcats Reporter
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  1. Check In

    0 - 0 The scorer has checked in. Wayland 0, Sparta 0
    Posted @ 6:30p

  2. Game Attendance

    Attendance Hundreds
    Posted @ 6:31p

  3. Field Conditions

    Field Conditions Dry
    Posted @ 6:31p

  4. Weather Conditions

    Weather Conditions Fair
    Posted @ 6:31p

  5. Commentary

    Game is underway. Wildcats set to receive.
    Posted @ 6:58p
  6. 0 - 0

    Start of Game

    Sparta1st Quarter
    Sparta kicking off to Wayland.
    Posted @ 6:58p
  7. 0 - 0

    Punt

    Sparta1st Quarter ~8 minutes to go
    Wayland has punted to Sparta. Sparta has the ball on their own 32-yard line. Wayland 0, Sparta 0
    Posted @ 7:03p
  8. 0 - 0

    Punt

    Wayland1st Quarter ~7 minutes to go
    Sparta has punted to Wayland. Wayland has the ball on their own 43-yard line. Wayland 0, Sparta 0
    Posted @ 7:06p

  9. Commentary

    1st Quarter
    Wayland’s Reurink brings the Wildcats into the red zone.
    Posted @ 7:14p
  10. 0 - 0

    Red Zone Alert

    Wayland1st Quarter Under a minute
    Wayland is inside Sparta's 20. Wayland 0, Sparta 0
    Posted @ 7:14p
  11. 0 - 0

    End of 1st Quarter

    2nd Quarter
    Wayland 0, Sparta 0
    Posted @ 7:14p

  12. Commentary

    2nd Quarter
    Carson Reurink in the end zone for the Wildcats who are on the board first.
    Posted @ 7:17p
  13. 6 - 0

    Rushing Touchdown

    Wayland2nd Quarter ~11 minutes to go
    Wayland - #7 with a 8 Yd Rushing TD. Wayland 6, Sparta 0
    Posted @ 7:18p
  14. 7 - 0

    Made Point After

    Wayland2nd Quarter ~11 minutes to go
    Wayland - PAT Good. Wayland 7, Sparta 0
    Posted @ 7:18p
  15. 7 - 0

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Sparta2nd Quarter ~11 minutes to go
    Wayland kicked off to Sparta. Sparta has the ball on their own 35-yard line. Wayland 7, Sparta 0
    Posted @ 7:19p
  16. 7 - 0

    Long Pass

    Sparta2nd Quarter ~10 minutes to go
    Sparta - Long pass to #10. Sparta has the ball on Wayland's 10-yard line. Wayland 7, Sparta 0
    Posted @ 7:22p
  17. 7 - 0

    Red Zone Alert

    Sparta2nd Quarter ~11 minutes to go
    Sparta is inside Wayland's 20. Wayland 7, Sparta 0
    Posted @ 7:22p

  18. Commentary

    2nd Quarter
    Big Redzone stop for the Wildcats. 1st and 10 Wildcats from their own 7 yard line.
    Posted @ 7:27p
  19. 7 - 0

    Turnover on Downs

    Wayland2nd Quarter ~8 minutes to go
    Sparta has turned possession over on downs. Wayland has the ball on their own 7-yard line. Wayland 7, Sparta 0
    Posted @ 7:27p
  20. 7 - 0

    Long Run

    Wayland2nd Quarter ~10 minutes to go
    Wayland - #4 with a long run. Wayland has the ball on their own 41-yard line. Wayland 7, Sparta 0
    Posted @ 7:29p
  21. 7 - 0

    Fumble Recovery

    Sparta2nd Quarter ~6 minutes to go
    Sparta - #63 recovered a fumble by Wayland and has the ball on their own 41-yard line. Wayland 7, Sparta 0
    Posted @ 7:32p

  22. Commentary

    2nd Quarter
    Fumbled recovery by Sparta has them starting the drive in plus territory.
    Posted @ 7:33p
  23. 7 - 0

    Turnover on Downs

    Wayland2nd Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    Sparta has turned possession over on downs. Wayland has the ball on Sparta's 30-yard line. Wayland 7, Sparta 0
    Posted @ 7:35p

  24. Commentary

    2nd Quarter
    Timeout Wayland. 3:36 left in the 2nd quarter. Wayland ball on their own 29 yard line.
    Posted @ 7:38p
  25. 7 - 0

    Punt

    Sparta2nd Quarter Under a minute
    Wayland has punted to Sparta. Sparta has the ball on their own 21-yard line. Wayland 7, Sparta 0
    Posted @ 7:45p

  26. Commentary

    2nd Quarter
    Halftime Score: Wildcats 7 Spartans 0
    Posted @ 7:47p
  27. 7 - 0

    Halftime

    Halftime
    Wayland 7, Sparta 0
    We noticed it's halftime, please enjoy this video while you wait for the action to resume.
    Posted @ 7:47p
  28. 7 - 0

    Start of 3rd Quarter

    Wayland3rd Quarter
    Wayland to kick off to Sparta.
    Posted @ 8:04p

  29. Commentary

    3rd Quarter
    #1 Alt brings the kick up to the 28 yard line for the Spartans. 1st and 10 Spartans from their own 28 to start the half.
    Posted @ 8:06p
  30. 7 - 6

    Rushing Touchdown

    Sparta3rd Quarter ~11 minutes to go
    Sparta - #6 with a 70 Yd Rushing TD. Wayland 7, Sparta 6
    Posted @ 8:07p
  31. 7 - 7

    Made Point After

    Sparta3rd Quarter ~11 minutes to go
    Sparta - PAT Good. Wayland 7, Sparta 7
    Posted @ 8:07p

  32. Commentary

    3rd Quarter
    70 yard run on 2nd and 8 ties the game up at 7-7.
    Posted @ 8:08p
  33. 7 - 7

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Wayland3rd Quarter ~11 minutes to go
    Sparta kicked off to Wayland. Wayland has the ball on their own 31-yard line. Wayland 7, Sparta 7
    Posted @ 8:08p

  34. Commentary

    3rd Quarter
    Offsides on Sparta on 4th & 1 gives Wayland a fresh set of downs in Sparta territory.
    Posted @ 8:15p

  35. Commentary

    3rd Quarter
    Wayland comes up big on 4th and 2. 1st and 10 Wildcats in the redzone.
    Posted @ 8:18p

  36. Commentary

    3rd Quarter
    Wildcats held the ball for 11 minutes to end the 3rd quarter. 1st and goal on the 9 yard line.
    Posted @ 8:22p
  37. 7 - 7

    End of 3rd Quarter

    4th Quarter
    Wayland 7, Sparta 7
    Posted @ 8:23p
  38. 13 - 7

    Rushing Touchdown

    Wayland4th Quarter ~11 minutes to go
    Wayland - Rushing TD. Wayland 13, Sparta 7
    Posted @ 8:27p
  39. 14 - 7

    Made Point After

    Wayland4th Quarter ~11 minutes to go
    Wayland - PAT Good. Wayland 14, Sparta 7
    Posted @ 8:27p
  40. 14 - 7

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Sparta4th Quarter ~11 minutes to go
    Wayland kicked off to Sparta. Sparta has the ball on their own 20-yard line. Wayland 14, Sparta 7
    Posted @ 8:28p
  41. 14 - 7

    Punt

    Wayland4th Quarter ~10 minutes to go
    Sparta has punted to Wayland. Wayland has the ball on Sparta's 33-yard line. Wayland 14, Sparta 7
    Posted @ 8:31p
  42. 14 - 7

    Turnover on Downs

    Sparta4th Quarter ~8 minutes to go
    Wayland has turned possession over on downs. Sparta has the ball on their own 30-yard line. Wayland 14, Sparta 7
    Posted @ 8:36p

  43. Commentary

    4th Quarter
    Snap goes over the punters head. Punts it to the Sparta 40. 1st and 10 Wildcats. 6:24 to go.
    Posted @ 8:41p
  44. 14 - 7

    Punt

    Wayland4th Quarter ~6 minutes to go
    Sparta has punted to Wayland. Wayland has the ball on Sparta's 35-yard line. Wayland 14, Sparta 7
    Posted @ 8:42p

  45. Commentary

    4th Quarter
    Wildcats score to go up 21-7 with 3:37 to go.
    Posted @ 8:48p
  46. 20 - 7

    Rushing Touchdown

    Wayland4th Quarter ~3 minutes to go
    Wayland - Rushing TD. Wayland 20, Sparta 7
    Posted @ 8:48p
  47. 21 - 7

    Made Point After

    Wayland4th Quarter ~3 minutes to go
    Wayland - PAT Good. Wayland 21, Sparta 7
    Posted @ 8:48p
  48. 21 - 7

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Sparta4th Quarter ~3 minutes to go
    Wayland kicked off to Sparta. Sparta has the ball on their own 33-yard line. Wayland 21, Sparta 7
    Posted @ 8:49p

  49. Commentary

    4th Quarter
    Spartans take the ball all the way down to the 17 yard line of Wayland. 2nd and 5 for Sparta.
    Posted @ 8:53p

  50. Commentary

    4th Quarter
    Touchdown Spartans with 0:47 to go in the game. 21-13 Wayland.
    Posted @ 8:56p
  51. 21 - 13

    Passing Touchdown

    Sparta4th Quarter Under a minute
    Sparta - 10 Yd pass completed for a TD. Wayland 21, Sparta 13
    Posted @ 8:56p
  52. 21 - 13

    Rushing Two Point Conversion Failed

    Sparta4th Quarter Under a minute
    Sparta - 2Pt Conversion Failed. Wayland 21, Sparta 13
    Posted @ 8:57p

  53. Commentary

    4th Quarter
    Sparta’s onside try is out of bounds. 1st and 10 Wildcats with 0:47 to go on their own 47 yard line.
    Posted @ 8:58p
  54. 21 - 13

    Failed Onside Kick

    Wayland4th Quarter Under a minute
    Wayland recovered a failed onside kick by Sparta and has the ball on their own 47-yard line. Wayland 21, Sparta 13
    Posted @ 8:59p

  55. Commentary

    4th Quarter
    Wayland goes 3 and out but burns all 3 of Sparta’s timeouts. Wayland punts it away to Sparta’s 49 yard line with 0:25 to go.
    Posted @ 9:03p
  56. 21 - 13

    Punt

    Sparta4th Quarter Under a minute
    Wayland has punted to Sparta. Sparta has the ball on their own 49-yard line. Wayland 21, Sparta 13
    Posted @ 9:03p
  57. 21 - 13

    Interception

    Wayland4th Quarter Under a minute
    Wayland intercepts a Sparta pass. Wayland 21, Sparta 13
    Posted @ 9:07p

  58. Commentary

    4th Quarter
    INT for Wayland to end the game.
    Posted @ 9:07p
  59. 21 - 13

    End of Game

    Final
    Wayland 21, Sparta 13
    Posted @ 9:07p

Wayland @ Sparta Football Game Info

Fri., Sep. 6, 2024 @ 7p
Sparta High School
The Sparta (MI) varsity football team lost Friday's home non-conference game against Wayland (MI) by a score of 21-13.

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Josh AndersonWildcats Reporter

Rankings & Records

Wayland (24-25)

MIClass
16522
OverallLeagueHomeAwayWin %League %PFPA
4-52-32-22-3.444.400232271

Sparta (24-25)

MIClass
20429
OverallLeagueHomeAwayWin %League %PFPA
2-71-51-41-3.222.167182227

Team Scoring Averages

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Wayland		5.76.03.77.225.8
Sparta		4.82.05.44.020.2

Team Stat Comparison

WaylandSparta
16.1Rushing Yards Per Game-
16.1Total Yards Per Game-
1.4Tackles Per Game-
0.0Sacks Per Game-
0.7Points Per Game-

Team Leaders

WaylandSpartaNational Avg.
#32 Hudson Biondo71.0Rushing Yards Per Game
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20.4
#32 Hudson Biondo71.0Total Yards Per Game
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36.6
#33 Trent Sikkema9.0Tackles Per Game
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2.7
#16 Bj Keur0Sacks Per Game
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0.2
#32 Hudson Biondo3.0Points Per Game
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2.2

Record Breakdown

Wayland (24-25)

Sparta (24-25)
4-5
Overall
2-7
2-3
League
1-5
2-2
Non-League
1-2
1-0
Head to Head
0-1
0-0
Common Opponent
0-0
2-2
Home
1-4
2-3
Away
1-3
0-0
Neutral
0-0
0-0
Playoff
0-0
4-5
In-State
2-7
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0