Churchill gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Friday. They took their game at home with ease, bagging a 44-13 victory over the Springfield Millers. The Lancers pushed the score to 36-13 by the end of the third, a deficit the Millers had little chance of recovering from.
When it comes to explaining why Springfield lost, don't look at Noah Solo. Despite the final result, he rushed for 137 yards and a touchdown on only 14 carries, and also threw for 119 yards on seven of 26 attempts.
Springfield's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Churchill will venture away from home to take on Roseburg at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Springfield, they will take on Crater at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Hopefully Springfield focused on turnovers this week as team gave up four on Friday.
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