Springfield Southeast hasn't had much luck against Jacksonville recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Spartans will look to defend their home field against the Crimsons at 7:00 p.m. Springfield Southeast has given up an average of 42.8 points per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Last Saturday, Springfield Southeast was beaten by Springfield 55-12.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Jacksonville). They claimed a resounding 48-0 victory over Lanphier. The win continues a trend for the Crimsons in their matchups with the Lions: they've now won seven in a row.
Jacksonville's win came from a few key players Springfield Southeast will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Jeremiah Jackson, who rushed for 149 yards on only seven carries. He was even better on defense, picking up a sack, forcing one fumble, and making ten total tackles (5.0 for loss). The team also got some help courtesy of Easton Ackerman, who rushed for 65 yards and three TDs.
Jacksonville was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 424 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
The victory got Jacksonville back to even at 2-2. As for Springfield Southeast, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-3.
Springfield Southeast was dealt a bruising 40-0 loss at the hands of Jacksonville in their previous matchup back in September of 2024. Will the Spartans have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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