Football Recap: Sentinel Spartans vs. Hellgate Knights
Sentinel was handed a three-point loss in their last contest, but they sure didn't let that happen against Hellgate on Thursday. The Sentinel Spartans simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Hellgate Knights 35-7 on the road. The matchup marked the Spartans' most dominant win of the season.
Sentinel's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Carter Taylor, who rushed for 101 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries, and also picked up 31 receiving yards and a touchdown. Taylor got the majority of those rushing yards when he took off on a run that went for an incredible 65 yards. Jace Koshatka was another key passer, throwing for 166 yards and two touchdowns while completing 81.8% of his passes.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Sentinel was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 209 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in August.
The win got Sentinel back to even at 4-4. As for Hellgate, they are on an 18-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-8.
Sentinel will be playing at home against Glacier at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Glacier's defense has only allowed 13.3 points per game this season, so Sentinel's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Hellgate, they will take on Flathead at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Flathead is coming into the match with three straight defeats on the road, meaning Hellgate will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory.
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