Football Recap: Snyder Tigers vs. Immaculata Spartans
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Snyder). In a tight matchup that could have gone either way, they made off with a 28-27 win over the Immaculata Spartans. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Tigers' disadvantage in MaxPreps' New Jersey football rankings (they are ranked 225th, while the Spartans are ranked 49th).
Despite the loss, Immaculata had strong showings from Cole Hayden, who rushed for 157 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 7.1 yards per carry, and Daysir Spliie, who rushed for 116 yards and two touchdowns on only 14 carries. Hayden's longest rush was for an impressive 57 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total.
Snyder is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a massive bump to their 4-3 record this season. As for Immaculata, with the defeat, they broke their five-game winning streak and moved their record to 5-1.
Snyder will look to defend their home field on Friday against Weequahic. As for Immaculata, they will head out to take on Lincoln on Saturday. Immaculata is facing Lincoln at the right time seeing as Lincoln is stuck on a six-game losing streak.
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