Spanish Springs has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will venture away from home to square off against the Reed Raiders at 6:15 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Spanish Springs is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They breezed by McQueen to the tune of 42-14. The Cougars might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five games by 20 points or more this season.
Spanish Springs didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Brady Hummel and Jesse Hernandez.
Meanwhile, Reed hadn't done well against Spanish Springs recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way two weeks ago. Reed walked away with a 31-24 win over Spanish Springs. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Raiders.
Nishaan Bajwa continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, throwing for 274 yards and three touchdowns, while also rushing for 78 yards and a touchdown. Ezekiel Mckay was Bajwa's top target, picking up 131 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Reed's victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-2. Those good results were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 12.0 points per game. As for Spanish Springs, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 7-4 record this season.
Spanish Springs came up short against Reed in their previous meeting two weeks ago, falling 31-24. Can Spanish Springs avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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