The Dalton Bulldogs will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against the Springfield Tigers at 7:00 p.m.
Dalton is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They beat Pymatuning Valley by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 27-25.
Meanwhile, Springfield waltzed into their match on Friday with eight straight wins... but they left with nine. They won a game that couldn't have been any closer, slipping by the Red Knights 29-28.
It was another big night for Dante Gentile, who rushed for 207 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 7.7 yards per carry. His 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.
Springfield was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 210 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 150 rushing yards in 12 consecutive contests.
Dalton has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 10-3 record this season. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 41.3 points per game. As for Springfield, they pushed their record up to 10-2 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
