The Swink Lions will take on the Springfield Longhorns at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Swink's offense hasn't had much luck over their past seven matchups, but Friday's contest will give them a chance to turn things around.
Swink is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They took a blow against Rocky Ford on Thursday, falling 40-12. The Lions were down 34-6 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
Meanwhile, Springfield hadn't done well against Holly recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Longhorns blew past the Wildcats 58-20. Considering the Longhorns have won four games by more than 31 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Springfield found their leader in sophomore Coltin Woodhouse, who rushed for 133 yards and three touchdowns on only 15 carries, and also threw for 131 yards on only nine passes.
Springfield has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 5-2 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 44.0 points over those games. As for Swink, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-7.
Swink was dealt a bruising 44-0 loss at the hands of Springfield in their previous meeting back in October of 2024. Will the Lions have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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