Springstead got themselves on the board against Pasco on Friday, but Pasco never followed suit. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Pasco Pirates 51-0 on the road. Given the Eagles' advantage in MaxPreps' Florida football rankings (they are ranked 146th, while the Pirates are ranked 383rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Connor Mccazzio was nothing short of spectacular: he rushed for 110 yards and three touchdowns on only nine carries.
Mccazzio wasn't the only one working in the rushing yards department: Springstead was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 264 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in October of 2023.
Springstead's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged three passes before it was all said and done. Leading the way was Xylus Pastrana and his an interception.
The victory (which was Springstead's third in a row) raised their record to 3-0. As for Pasco, they are on a four-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Springstead will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Hernando at 7:30 p.m. on September 20th. As for Pasco, they will venture away from home to challenge Wesley Chapel at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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