A victory for William Tennent just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They took a blow against the Springfield Township Spartans, falling 43-7. The Panthers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Spartans apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in October of 2023.
Despite the loss, William Tennent saw an underclassman step up: Gavin Mensch rushed for 71 yards and a touchdown on only five carries. The dominant performance gave Mensch a new career-high in rushing yards.
William Tennent is on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-6. As for Springfield Township, they pushed their record up to 7-2 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. William Tennent will host Plymouth Whitemarsh at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Plymouth Whitemarsh will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something William Tennent surely won't give up without a fight. As for Springfield Township, they and Wissahickon are set to duel on Friday. Springfield Township's defense has only allowed 14.2 points per game this season, so Wissahickon's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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