Springfield's and Sleepy Eye's game on Tuesday was close at halftime, but Springfield turned on the heat in the second half with 20 points. Springfield were the clear victor by a 35-14 margin over Sleepy Eye. That 21-point margin sets a new personal best for Springfield on the season.
After a totally unproductive first quarter, the Springfield offense stepped up its game and put 15 points on the board in the second quarter. Sleepy Eye countered with 14 points, leaving the score at 15-14 going into the half. Springfield's offense just added to that total in the second half en route to their big win.
No one put up better numbers for Springfield than senior Isaac Fink, who brought his A game into the match. He rushed for 99 yards and 2 touchdowns on 6 carries. Fink has been a consistent playmaker for Springfield as this was the 5th good game in a row from him. Additional support came from defensive powerhouse senior James Ploeger, who racked up 13 tackles.
The victory bumped Springfield's record up to 5-4. Sleepy Eye's defeat makes it four in a row and drags their record down to 2-7. Both of these squads appear to be finished for the season, as they have no upcoming games scheduled.
Playoff bracket for these teams
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