With a playoff game on the line, Sweet Springs rose to the challenge on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 46-23 margin over the St. Paul Lutheran Saints. For the Greyhounds, this counts as revenge for the 62-60 victory the Saints walked away with the last time they faced one another back in October.
When it comes to explaining why St. Paul Lutheran lost, don't look at Easton Sheets. Despite the final result, he 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).
Sweet Springs is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a massive bump to their 3-8 record this season. As for St. Paul Lutheran, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-6 record this season.
Sweet Springs' road trip will continue as they head out to face Concordia on Friday. Concordia will roll in looking for their ninth straight win, something Sweet Springs surely won't give up without a fight. St. Paul Lutheran does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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