With a playoff game on the line, Sanford rose to the challenge on Monday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Springfield Longhorns 20-18. The victory was nothing new for the Mustangs as they're now sitting on three straight.
Sanford has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 7-3 record this season. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 35.1 points per game. As for Springfield, their loss ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 7-3.
Sanford will take on Haxtun at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Haxtun knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 points or more in their past eight matchups -- so hopefully Sanford likes a good challenge. Springfield does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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