Football Preview: Springfield Senators vs. Quincy Notre Dame Raiders
After three games on the road, Springfield is heading back home. They will welcome the Quincy Notre Dame Raiders at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both are strolling into their matches after big wins in their previous games.
If Springfield beats Quincy Notre Dame with 51 points on Friday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two matchups with that exact score. Springfield breezed by Springfield Southeast on the road to the tune of 51-24 on Friday. The result was nothing new for the Senators, who have now won three contests by 27 points or more so far this season.
Springfield got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Brody Scheffler out in front who threw for 203 yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 38 yards and a touchdown. The dominant performance gave Scheffler a new career-high in rushing yards. Armanze Lewis was another key back, rushing for 114 yards and two touchdowns.
Springfield's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Elijah Taylor and Richard Stults.
Meanwhile, Quincy Notre Dame entered their tilt with Sacred Heart-Griffin on Friday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Cyclones 37-7 at home.
Springfield's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 4-0. As for Quincy Notre Dame, their victory bumped their record up to 3-1.
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