It was fun while it lasted, but Immaculata's undefeated season came to an end after five games on Friday. They and the Snyder Tigers were almost perfectly matched up, but the Immaculata Spartans suffered a 28-27 loss. The match marked the Spartans' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Immaculata's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Cole Hayden, who rushed for 157 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 7.1 yards per carry, and Daysir Spliie, who rushed for 116 yards and two touchdowns on only 14 carries. Hayden's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his sixth straight game with at least 116 rushing yards dating back to last season.
Even though they lost, Immaculata was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 334 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 305 rushing yards in six consecutive matchups.
Having lost for the first time this season, Immaculata fell to 5-1. As for Snyder, they now have a winning record of 4-3.
Immaculata will head out on the road to square off against Lincoln on Saturday. Lincoln is coming into the game with three straight losses at home, meaning Immaculata will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory. As for Snyder, they will host Weequahic on Friday.
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