Football Recap: Crater Comes Up Short

For whatever reason, it's the away team that's had the advantage when Crater and Springfield meet (four straight games heading into this one) and that held true again on Friday. The Comets lost 41-19 to the Millers. The matchup was up for grabs at halftime, but sadly the Comets struggled afterwards.

Noah Solo was his usual excellent self, rushing for 193 yards and five TDs, while also throwing for 108 yards and one touchdown for Springfield. The Millers are 4-1 when Solo posts two or more rushing touchdowns, but 0-3 otherwise. Adam Hernandez was another key player, picking up 156 receiving yards.

Crater's defeat dropped their record down to 5-3. As for Springfield, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games. That's provided a nice bump to their 4-4 record this season.

Crater does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Springfield, they will venture away from home to take on Roseburg at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.