After having lost a blowout in their previous game against South Range, Springfield was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They put the hurt on the Brookfield Warriors with a sharp 35-13 win. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Tigers also won the last time the pair played back in August of 2023.
Springfield got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Dante Gentile out in front who rushed for 135 yards and two touchdowns. With that strong performance, Gentile is now averaging an impressive 110.5 rushing yards per game. Another big playmaker for Springfield was Aiden Appel, who returned a punt for a touchdown.
Springfield's win was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 1-1. As for Brookfield, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Springfield will face off against Geneva at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Brookfield, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Valley Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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