If MacArthur wanted to avenge their loss from the last time they played Spring, they should've done a better job of containing Emanuel Bowen. The Spring Lions breezed by the MacArthur Generals to the tune of 61-13 on Friday thanks in part to Bowen, who rushed for 156 yards and three touchdowns on only seven carries. His longest rush was for an incredible 72 yards.
Bowen was just one part of a punishing run game: Spring was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 461 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in September of 2023.
Spring wouldn't let MacArthur keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Merrico Phillips was the leader in that area as all came courtesy of his dominant performance. Phillips is also crushing it when it comes to total tackles: he's made at least six every time he's taken the field this season. Another thorn in MacArthur's side was Floyd Guidry, who picked up a sack and made six total tackles (3.0 for loss).
The win made it two in a row for Spring and bumps their season record up to 2-5. As for MacArthur, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-5 record this season.
Spring didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 34-32 victory against Dekaney on the 25th. As for MacArthur, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next match, a 52-0 defeat against Westfield on the 24th.
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