A win for Miami Springs just wasn't in the cards on Thursday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They were beaten by the Hialeah Thoroughbreds 34-7. While losing is never fun, the Golden Hawks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida football rankings (they are ranked 341st, while the Thoroughbreds are ranked 124th).
Hialeah found their leader in sophomore Ryan Mathis, who rushed for 133 yards and two touchdowns on only ten carries, and also picked up 111 receiving yards and a touchdown. Mathis' longest rush was for an incredible 72 yards. Another player making a difference was Byron Reese Jr, who threw for 166 yards and two touchdowns on only 15 passes.
Miami Springs dropped their record down to 3-6 with the defeat, which was their fifth straight on the road. As for Hialeah, the victory (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 8-2.
Miami Springs didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 14-12 win against Westland Hialeah on the 30th. Hialeah does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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