After losing to MacArthur the last time they met, Springfield decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Springfield Senators strolled past the MacArthur Generals with points to spare on Friday, taking the game 21-7. The Senators pushed the score to 21-0 by the end of the third, a deficit the Generals cut but never quite recovered from.
On the defensive side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Springfield's defense and their three sacks. In that department, Bryce Bryant was the leader with two. He also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, picking up two sacks and making five total tackles (2.0 for loss).
Springfield's victory ended a four-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-0. As for MacArthur, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 1-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Springfield will take on Lanphier at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for MacArthur, they will venture away from home to square off against Normal University at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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