Football Preview: Springfield Senators vs. Sacred Heart-Griffin Cyclones
Springfield is 2-8 against Sacred Heart-Griffin since August of 2014 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Springfield Senators will play host again on Friday to welcome the Sacred Heart-Griffin Cyclones, where kickoff is scheduled at 7:00 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Last Friday, Springfield beat Jacksonville 36-29.
Brody Scheffler was his usual excellent self, throwing for 454 yards and four touchdowns while completing 73% of his passes, and also punching in a touchdown on the ground. Kale Thurman was Scheffler's top target, picking up 136 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Sacred Heart-Griffin). They claimed a resounding 66-14 victory over Springfield Southeast on the road. The Cyclones might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four contests by 21 points or more this season.
Springfield's win bumped their record up to 5-1. As for Sacred Heart-Griffin, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-2.
Springfield was dealt a bruising 34-7 loss at the hands of Sacred Heart-Griffin when the teams last played back in September of 2023. Will Springfield have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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