Football Game Preview: Glenwood Titans vs. Springfield Senators

By Team Reports Oct 22, 2024, 7:43am

Football Preview: Glenwood Titans vs. Springfield Senators

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Glenwood is on a three-game streak of home wins, while Springfield is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Glenwood Titans will host the Springfield Senators at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Glenwood will be strutting in after a win while Springfield will be coming in after a defeat.

Glenwood will bounce into Friday's contest after beating Sacred Heart-Griffin, who they had gone 2-7 against in their nine prior meetings. Glenwood came out on top in a nail-biter against Sacred Heart-Griffin on Friday, sneaking past 34-31. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Titans have posted since August 26, 2023.

Meanwhile, a win for Springfield just wasn't in the cards on Saturday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They took a blow against Rochester, falling 51-21.

Despite their loss, Springfield saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Kale Thurman, who picked up 145 receiving yards and a touchdown, was perhaps the best of all. What's more, Thurman also racked up no rushing yards, the mosthe's had since back in October of 2023. Another rusher making a difference was Armanze Lewis, who rushed for 85 yards and a touchdown on only 12 carries.

Glenwood's victory bumped their record up to 6-2. As for Springfield, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-3 record this season.

Everything came up roses for Glenwood against Springfield when the teams last played back in September of 2023, as the team secured a 33-0 win. Will Glenwood repeat their success, or does Springfield have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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