St. Paul Lutheran and Sweet Springs squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but St. Paul Lutheran had to settle for second. They lost 46-23 to the Sweet Springs Greyhounds. The Saints were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Greyhounds apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in October.
Despite the loss, St. Paul Lutheran still got an impressive performance from Easton Sheets, who rushed for 76 yards and a touchdown on only ten carries, and also threw for 157 yards and two touchdowns. Sheets also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, picking up a sack and making nine total tackles (1.5 for loss).
St. Paul Lutheran has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-6 record this season. As for Sweet Springs, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-8.
St. Paul Lutheran does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Sweet Springs, they are on the road again on Friday to play Concordia. One thing working in Concordia's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last eight matches.
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