Spring Creek was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They took a 27-22 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Douglas Tigers. The Spartans lost against the Tigers in their previous head to head back in September of 2023, too, but the margin this time around was much closer than the 31-0 score last time.
Despite the defeat, Spring Creek saw an underclassman step up: Landon Boyle rushed for 91 yards and a touchdown, and also picked up 57 receiving yards.
Spring Creek's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Douglas, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Spring Creek will have plenty of time to ponder what went wrong as they've got a bye scheduled next week. After, they'll take on Truckee at 7:00 p.m. on September 13th. As for Douglas, they will take on North Valleys at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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