The Stratford Spartans will stay at home for another week and welcome the Liberty Creek Wolves at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Stratford and Hunters Lane met for a duel last Thursday where Stratford couldn't get it done. Stratford was beaten by Hunters Lane 48-12.
Despite the defeat, Stratford got top-tier performance from Vantrease White Jr., who rushed for 103 yards and a touchdown on only 13 carries. Those 103 rushing yards gave White Jr. a new career-high.
Meanwhile, Liberty Creek was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took a blow against Kirkwood, falling 35-7. The Wolves were already down big by the end of the third quarter and they stayed that way after failing to score in the fourth.
Stratford now has a losing record at 3-4. As for Liberty Creek, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-5.
Stratford took a serious blow against Liberty Creek in their previous matchup back in September, falling 41-6. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Liberty Creek's Mack Tuggle, who rushed for 147 yards and two touchdowns. Now that Stratford knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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