Toronto and Springfield squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Toronto had to settle for second. They and the Springfield Tigers were almost perfectly matched up, but they suffered a 29-28 loss.
Despite the loss, Toronto still got an impressive performance from Zebulin Kinsey, who rushed for 154 yards and four touchdowns, and also threw for 157 yards on 14 of 21 attempts. The dominant performance gave Kinsey a new career-high in rushing yards.
It was another big night for Dante Gentile, who rushed for 207 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 7.7 yards per carry for Springfield. Gentile's longest rush was for an incredible 72 yards. The team also got some help courtesy of Brayden Baird, who threw for 158 yards and two touchdowns on only 14 passes.
Toronto's defeat dropped their record down to 8-4. As for Springfield, they pushed their record up to 10-2 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home.
Toronto does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Springfield, they will play host again on Friday to welcome Dalton, where kickoff is scheduled at 7:00 p.m. Springfield's defense has only allowed 14.3 points per game this season, so Dalton's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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